* * * * TORNADO WARNING - EAS ACTIVATION * * * * THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CARTERET COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA SOUTHEASTERN JONES COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA EASTERN ONSLOW COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA * UNTIL 345 AM EDT * AT 306 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORNADOES ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM DUCK CREEK TO 9 MILES SOUTH OF HAMMOCKS BEACH STATE PARK...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CAMP LEJEUNE MAIN GATE TO 18 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CAMP LEJEUNE MAIN GATE...MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HUBERT...HAMMOCKS BEACH STATE PARK... SWANSBORO... STELLA...SILVERDALE... MAYSVILLE...KUHNS... 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. 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 3456 7730 3494 7726 3476 7709 3471 7709 3471 7710 3471 7711 3470 7709 3464 7709 3462 7717 3455 7729 TIME...MOT...LOC 0709Z 177DEG 27KT 3462 7722 3453 7715
Posted on: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 07:12:56 +0000