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WFUS52 KMHX 080608
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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
208 AM EDT Thu Aug 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Western Greene County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 245 AM EDT.

* At 208 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Snow Hill, or 10 miles northeast of La Grange,
  moving northwest at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  western Greene County, including the following locations...
  Walstonburg, Shine, Castoria, Fort Run VFD, and Bull Head VFD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

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LAT...LON 3557 7782 3565 7771 3545 7760 3538 7773
      3537 7774 3545 7783
TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 148DEG 30KT 3544 7770 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

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