Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
977
WUUS52 KMHX 190512
SVRMHX
NCC055-095-190615-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SV.W.0091.260819T0512Z-260819T0615Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
112 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Hyde County in eastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Dare County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 215 AM EDT.
* At 111 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 12 miles northwest of Avon to 7 miles northwest of
Frisco to near Hatteras Ferry Terminal, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Marine observation. At 104 AM, a 61 mph wind gust was
reported at the Pamlico Sound WeatherFlow station.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Frisco, Buxton, Salvo, Avon, Waves, Hatteras Island Fishing Pier,
Hatteras Ferry Terminal, Avon Pier, and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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LAT...LON 3517 7547 3518 7585 3526 7581 3532 7560
3550 7561 3554 7571 3554 7576 3555 7576
3557 7557 3558 7554 3559 7546
TIME...MOT...LOC 0511Z 267DEG 19KT 3547 7567 3534 7568 3524 7576
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Martin