Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 23 at 3:23PM EDT until June 23 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 12:23pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
SVRMHX
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
Southern Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 323 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Askins, or 11
miles north of New Bern, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Ransomville, Blounts Creek, Vanceboro, Askins, Cayton, Jasper,
Tuscarora, Edward, Royal, Cox Crossroads, Bonnerton, Core Point,
South Creek, Bayview, Yeatesville, Ernul, Aurora Ferry Terminal,
Bayview Ferry Terminal, and Aurora.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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:
Beaufort, NC; Craven, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: