Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 10 at 7:10PM EDT until July 10 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 10, 2026 - 4:10pm
Expires:
July 10, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
SVRMHX
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
Greene County in eastern North Carolina...
Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina...
Pitt County in eastern North Carolina...
Western Martin County in eastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 710 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles southeast of Scotland Neck to 6 miles
northwest of Goldsboro, moving east at 30 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...
Greenville, Kinston, Winterville, Williamston, Ayden, Farmville, La
Grange, Bethel, Grifton, Stokes, Snow Hill, Bell Arthur,
Robersonville, Pactolus, House, Bruce, Dawson, Graingers,
Institute, and Jason.
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 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.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. 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.
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; Greene, NC; Jones, NC; Lenoir, NC; Martin, NC; Pitt, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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