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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
618 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025
 

NCZ080-081-094-193-112300-
Beaufort NC-Mainland Hyde NC-Northern Craven NC-Pamlico NC-
618 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL CRAVEN...
SOUTHWESTERN HYDE...SOUTHERN BEAUFORT AND NORTHERN PAMLICO COUNTIES
THROUGH 700 PM EDT...

At 618 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Blounts Creek, or 12 miles south of River Road, moving east at 30
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Maribel, Askins, Aurora Ferry Terminal, Florence, Blounts Creek,
Pamlico Beach, Vandemere, Edward, Bayview Ferry Terminal, Royal,
Aurora, Cox Crossroads, Bonnerton, Mesic, Ernul, Core Point, Lowland,
Cayton, and South Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3522 7711 3543 7709 3544 7653 3512 7654
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 276DEG 26KT 3532 7701 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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