Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 2:30PM EDT until July 6 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 11:30am
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
SVRMHX
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Washington County in eastern North Carolina...
Eastern Martin County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 315 PM EDT.
* At 229 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hinson, or
near Plymouth, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include...
Plymouth and Roper.
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.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Martin, NC; Washington, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: