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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
653 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025
 

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Bertie NC-Perquimans NC-Chowan NC-
653 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN PERQUIMANS...
NORTHEASTERN BERTIE AND CHOWAN COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT...

At 653 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Valhalla, or 10 miles south of Ryland, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile 
         vehicles. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Valhalla around 700 PM EDT.
  Burgess and Snug Harbor around 725 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Goose Pond, Holiday
Island, Mavaton, Edenhouse, Saint Johns, Mount Gould, Hancock, Yeopim
Station, Forestburg, and Light Nixon Fork.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
northeastern North Carolina.

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LAT...LON 3601 7658 3606 7662 3605 7662 3604 7664
      3604 7666 3601 7669 3604 7681 3622 7677
      3620 7631 3609 7634 3608 7641 3607 7641
      3605 7645 3602 7647 3601 7651
TIME...MOT...LOC 2253Z 275DEG 21KT 3613 7670 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Rogers