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WWUS82 KMHX 242026
SPSMHX

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
426 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

NCZ044-079-242130-
GREENE-PITT-
426 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE ACROSS PITT AND GREENE COUNTIES
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

AT 426 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
HOOKERTON...OR ABOUT 11 MILES NORTH OF KINSTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
15 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...MAURY...
ORMONDSVILLE...ROUNDTREE...AYDEN...BELL ARTHUR...WINTERVILLE.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

IF YOU SEE LIGHTNING OR HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE AT RISK. TAKE SHELTER
INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU CANNOT FIND SHELTER IN A BUILDING A
VEHICLE PROVIDES SAFETY FROM LIGHTNING.

THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH WILL CAUSE MINOR
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS INCLUDING DITCHES...CREEKS...ROADWAYS AND
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS TO AVOID
HYDROPLANING.

&&

LAT...LON 3572 7746 3553 7726 3541 7747 3543 7747
      3541 7748 3542 7751 3538 7756 3537 7759
      3538 7761 3536 7764 3535 7767 3545 7778
TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 229DEG 13KT 3544 7762

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