Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Wilmington, NC

NCZ-002-003-017-300230-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CAPE HATTERAS NC
930 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH
   CAROLINA UNTIL 1 AM THURSDAY MORNING...

AT 915 PM EDT...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE DETECTED OVER SOUTHERN
BERTIE COUNTY NEAR WINDSOR. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY
STRONG GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...VERY HEAVY RAIN...
AND POSSIBLY SMALL HAIL. PEOPLE IN BERTIE COUNTY SHOULD BE ALERT FOR
THE APPROACH OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS AND BE READY TO MOVE TO A SAFE
SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

VERY HEAVY RAINS WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE SOME FLOODING OF
POORLY DRAINED ROADS AND STREETS. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN
DRIVING.

OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE DETECTED OVER THE CENTRAL COASTAL PLAINS
OF NORTH CAROLINA.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 TO 30 MILES AN HOUR.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

RCJ

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
 945 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

 855 PM EDT  LARGE HAIL AND POWER OUTAGES REPORTED IN ST. PAUL
             AND RED SPRINGS IN ROBESON COUNTY...STRONG 3WINDS
             AND A FEW TREES DOWN IN MAXTON AND ROWLAND...TREE
             DOWN ON SR 1729-1728 IN PARKTON BY STRONG WINDS.
             ALL REPORTED BY ROBESON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT.

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NCZ-015-016-017-300300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
948 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS
OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA AND ADJACENT
ATLANTIC WATERS UNTIL 1 AM THURSDAY MORNING...

AT 930 THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING...STORMS WITH VERY HEAVY
PRECIPITATION WERE MOVING FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA SANDHILLS
AND CENTRAL COASTAL PLAIN EAST INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL
AREAS AND SOUTH COASTAL PLAIN.  SOME SMALL HAIL WAS REPORTED
AT KINSTON NORTHWEST OF NEW BERN AROUND 935 THIS EVENING AND
SOME STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER THE NORTH EDGE OF DUPLIN COUNTY
ABOUT 910 THIS EVENING.  ALSO...SOME LARGE HAIL WAS REPORTED
BEFORE 9 PM THIS EVENING IN ROBESON COUNTY.

PERSONS IN DUPLIN...SAMPSON AND BLADEN COUNTIES SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR LOCALLY STRONG WINDS...HAIL AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WITH
THESE STORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT OR SO TONIGHT AS THEY MOV2E EAST ABOUT
30 MILES AN HOUR.

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY PRECIPITATION INCLUDING HAIL WERE
ALSO CONCENTRATED OVER EAST CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND ALSO
MOVING EAST TOWARD THE ATLANTIC COAST.

NCZ-001-002-003-017-300345-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CAPE HATTERAS NC
1045 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH
   CAROLINA UNTIL 1 AM THURSDAY MORNING...

AT 1045 PM EDT...A 50 MILE WIDE BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM
THE NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA STATELINE NEAR MOYOCK TO THE SOUTHERN
COASTAL PLAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. STORNGEST THUNDERSTORMS IN THIS BAND
WERE JUST WEST OF KITTY HAWK...OVER THE PAMLICO RIVER BETWEEN WASHINGTON
AND BELHAVEN...AND OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL PLAINS. THESE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STORNG GUSTY WINDS...VERY HEAVY
RAIN...FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND POSSIBLY SMALL HAIL.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR...PEOPLE ALONG THE OUTER BANKS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE NORTH OF OREGON INLET...AND ALONG THE WESTERN PAMLICO
SOUND AND NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE PAMLICO RIVER SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE
APPROACH OF THESE STORMS. BE READY TO MOVE TO A SAFE SHELTER IF
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EARLIER THIS EVENING WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR STRONG
WINDS THAT BLEW NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. LIGHTNING FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS
ALSO STARTED A HOUSE FIRE IN COROLLA.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

RCJ

NCZ-015-016-300400-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1055 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS
OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA AND ADJOINING
ATLANTIC WATERS UNTIL 1 AM THURSDAY MORNING...

AT 1030 THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY
HEAVY PRECIPITATION WERE CLUSTERED OVER NORTHERN SAMPSON AND
DUPLIN COUNTIES.  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER HAS BEEN REPORTED
THERE THUS FAR THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING...BUT PERSONS IN SAMPSON
DUPLIN...JONES AND CRAVEN COUNTIES SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR
STRONG GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WITH
THE STORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT OR LATER TONIGHT.

THE STORMS SEEMED TO SLOW DOWN IN THEIR EASTWARD MOVEMENT
TOWARD THE ATLANTIC COAST.  FLOODING OF ROADWAYS IS POSSIBLE
WITH THE STORMS IN THOSE COUNTIES INTO EARLY THURSDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY PRECIPITATION WERE CLUSTERED
OVER INTERIOR COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA NORTH OF CHARLESTON
AND WEST OF GEORGETOWN.  THE STORMS CONTINUED TO MOVE EAST
TOWARD THE ATLANTIC COAST.  THESE STORMS ALSO APPEARED TO
SLOW DOWN.

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1210 AM EDT THU AUG 30 1990

1145 PM EDT  DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY THE BLADEN COUNTY SHERIFF
             DEPARTMENT IN BLADENBORO NEAR RT 211.

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