THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EXTREME WEST CENTRAL CARTERET COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA EASTERN JONES COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA NORTHEASTERN ONSLOW COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN CRAVEN COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA * UNTIL 545 AM EDT * AT 449 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO OVER HUBERT...OR 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PINEY GREEN...MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH. DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. DOWNED TREES HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM IN HUBERT AND SWANSBORO. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... KUHNS...DEPPE... MAYSVILLE... CATFISH LAKE... POLLOCKSVILLE... RIVER BEND...RHEMS... NEW BERN... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA. PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. NIGHTTIME TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AS THEY ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE. TAKE COVER NOW. DO NOT SEEK VISUAL CONFIRMATION. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING...1...8 0 0...8 8 9...6 8 8 9 OR NOTIFY YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. && LAT...LON 3466 7737 3467 7737 3466 7738 3466 7739 3467 7739 3468 7738 3470 7739 3526 7729 3523 7699 3464 7715 TIME...MOT...LOC 0855Z 189DEG 36KT 3477 7722 $$ 10 WWWW
Posted on: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 08:57:44 +0000
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