WWUS52 KMHX 072035

SVSMHX



Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

435 PM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



NCC013-049-117-147-187-072045-

/O.CON.KMHX.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-250407T2045Z/

Washington NC-Craven NC-Pitt NC-Martin NC-Beaufort NC-

435 PM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT

FOR SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...NORTHERN CRAVEN...EASTERN PITT...

SOUTHEASTERN MARTIN AND NORTHERN BEAUFORT COUNTIES...



At 433 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hinson, or 8

miles south of Plymouth, moving east at 60 mph.



HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.



SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. This thunderstorm has a history 

         of producing damaging winds.



IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 

         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 

         roofs, and outbuildings.



Locations impacted include...

Terra Ceia, Pinetown, Long Acre VFD, Plymouth, Goose Creek State

Park, Pantego, Washington, Bunyan, Yeatesville, Old Ford,

Chocowinity, Dardens, Washington Park, Smithwick, Hinson, River Road,

Jamesville, and Sidney Crossroads.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly

from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the

basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread

significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately

likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of

a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant

property damage.



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LAT...LON 3586 7677 3587 7674 3549 7662 3541 7718

      3560 7709 3584 7705 3588 7691 3586 7689

      3586 7690 3581 7690 3581 7688 3585 7684

      3589 7683

TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 256DEG 53KT 3574 7680 



TORNADO...POSSIBLE

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...OBSERVED

MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH



$$



Martin