Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:55PM EDT until September 5 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 1:55pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 455 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kuhns, or 11
miles northeast of Piney Green, moving southwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Jacksonville, Piney Green, Stella, Swansboro, Hubert, Maysville,
Silverdale, Kellum, Belgrade, Kuhns, Catfish Lake, Deppe, Loco VFD,
and Pollocksville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Newport.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Carteret, NC; Craven, NC; Jones, NC; Onslow, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov