Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 5:29PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
At 529 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Royal, or 16 miles southeast of River Road, moving
south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Washington, River Road, Belhaven, Ransomville, Blounts Creek, Pamlico
Beach, Cayton, Lowland, Florence, Wilmar, Edward, Grantsboro, Royal,
Bonnerton, Cox Crossroads, Bayview, Olympia, Winsteadville, Core
Point, and South Creek.
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Area
Pitt; Beaufort; Mainland Hyde; Pamlico; Northern Craven; Southern Craven