Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 5:33PM EDT until September 5 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 2:33pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
SVRMHX
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
Southwestern Greene County in eastern North Carolina...
Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...
Duplin County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 630 PM EDT.
* At 533 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Institute to 6 miles northeast of Rowan, moving
southeast at 25 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...
Jacksonville, Kinston, Wallace, Warsaw, La Grange, Half Moon, New
River Station, Mount Olive, Kornegay, Rose Hill, Richlands,
Beulaville, Deep Run, Catherine Lake, Bowdens, Cypress Creek,
Beautancus, Comfort, Kenansville, and Chinquapin.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Duplin, NC; Greene, NC; Jones, NC; Lenoir, NC; Onslow, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov