Expires:202507102030;Remove:202507102030;219106 WWUS82 KMHX 102002 SPSMHX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 402 PM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025 NCZ080-092-094-193>195-198-199-102030- Coastal Onslow NC-West Carteret NC-Jones NC-Beaufort NC- Inland Onslow NC-Northern Craven NC-Pamlico NC-Southern Craven NC- 402 PM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN JONES...SOUTHEASTERN CRAVEN...NORTHEASTERN ONSLOW...SOUTH CENTRAL BEAUFORT...WESTERN CARTERET AND PAMLICO COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT... At 402 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Royal to Riverdale to Kellum. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Jacksonville, New Bern, Havelock, Pumpkin Center, Piney Green, James City, Trent Woods, River Bend, Maysville, Kellum, Belgrade, Rhems, Janeiro, Grantsboro, Royal, Riverdale, Olympia, Croatan, Kuhns, and Maribel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3521 7663 3487 7683 3473 7735 3498 7749 3514 7712 3537 7674 TIME...MOT...LOC 2002Z 003DEG 3KT 3528 7677 3502 7699 3481 7734 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ OJC