Wetter-Warnungen, Wheat Swamp

Special Weather Statement issued May 14 at 8:23PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC At 821 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rocky Mount to near Goldsboro to near Warsaw. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Greenville, Kinston, Winterville, Ayden, Farmville, Warsaw, La Grange, Bethel, Grifton, Kornegay, Snow Hill, Bell Arthur, Deep Run, House, Beautancus, Kenansville, Bruce, Dawson, Potters Hill, and Graingers. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.