Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
251 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

NCZ046-080-081-181930-
Beaufort NC-Mainland Hyde NC-Tyrrell NC-
251 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN HYDE...EAST CENTRAL
BEAUFORT AND SOUTHWESTERN TYRRELL COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT...

At 250 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Scranton, or 27 miles southeast of Plymouth, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Sladesville, Scranton, Fairfield, Ponzer, Rose Bay, and Leechville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3554 7662 3568 7645 3556 7615 3537 7640
TIME...MOT...LOC 1850Z 290DEG 6KT 3557 7640

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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