Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1243 PM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Hyde County in eastern North Carolina...
East central Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 130 PM EDT.
* At 1243 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Leechville to near Winsteadville to Ransomville,
moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Belhaven, Sladesville, Ransomville, Ponzer, Scranton, Fairfield,
Pamlico Beach, Leechville, Winsteadville, Rose Bay, Bayview, Sidney
Crossroads, Bayview Ferry Terminal, and Sydney Crossroads.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees
or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office
in Newport at 1-800-889-6889.
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LAT...LON 3557 7617 3537 7635 3534 7648 3545 7687
3549 7671 3565 7654
TIME...MOT...LOC 1643Z 293DEG 15KT 3557 7649 3547 7660 3545 7667
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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