Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Albertson, NC ∙ Grifton, NC ∙ Faison, NC ∙ Snow Hill, NC ∙ Kenansville, NC ∙ Hookerton, NC ∙ Magnolia, NC ∙ Deep Run, NC ∙ Kenansville Duplin County Airport, NC ∙ Kinston, NC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 638 PM EDT Sat May 31 2025 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Jones County in eastern North Carolina... Southern Greene County in eastern North Carolina... Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina... Northwestern Craven County in eastern North Carolina... South central Pitt County in eastern North Carolina... Northern Duplin County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 637 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Snow Hill to 13 miles southeast of Benson, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Kinston, Warsaw, La Grange, Mount Olive, Grifton, Kornegay, Snow Hill, Deep Run, Vanceboro, Bowdens, Beautancus, Kenansville, Fort Barnwell, Dawson, Graingers, Institute, Jason, Wyse Fork, Albertson, and Kinston Regional Jetport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3519 7816 3518 7808 3519 7802 3515 7789 3518 7783 3534 7782 3538 7780 3543 7783 3553 7782 3529 7710 3483 7816 TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 292DEG 38KT 3545 7776 3528 7833 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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