Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 7 at 7:10PM EDT until July 7 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 4:10pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
SVRMHX
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Hyde County in eastern North Carolina...
Northeastern Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 710 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Yeatesville to Belhaven to near Scranton,
moving south at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Belhaven, Sladesville, Ransomville, Ponzer, Scranton, Pungo,
Leechville, Winsteadville, Sidney Crossroads, Terra Ceia,
Yeatesville, Sydney Crossroads, and Pantego.
Instruction:
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.
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.
Area Description:
Beaufort, NC; Hyde, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov