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Hurricane Debby

TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
137 AM EDT THU AUG 8 2024

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENE COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHERN LENOIR COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 215 AM EDT.

* AT 137 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR GRAINGERS, OR NEAR KINSTON, 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 DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
KINSTON, DAWSON, GRAINGERS, AND KINSTON REGIONAL JETPORT AROUND
145 AM EDT.
SNOW HILL AROUND 200 AM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
HOOKERTON.
 
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
130 AM EDT THU AUG 8 2024

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN JONES COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHWESTERN LENOIR COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHWESTERN ONSLOW COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHEASTERN DUPLIN COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 200 AM EDT.

* AT 130 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER COMFORT, OR 13 MILES NORTH OF HALF MOON, 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 DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
PLEASANT HILL AROUND 135 AM EDT.
DEEP RUN AROUND 150 AM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE SANDY
BOTTOM.
 
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
142 AM EDT THU AUG 8 2024

..FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR BLADENBORO


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
BLADEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHERN COLUMBUS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHEASTERN ROBESON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 500 AM EDT.

* AT 142 AM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT BLADENBORO HAS
BEEN BARRICADED OFF FROM THE REST OF BLADEN COUNTY
. SOME AREAS IN
THE TOWN HAVE STANDING WATER TO UP 2 TO 3 FEET. BETWEEN 4 AND 7
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THE LAST FEW HOURS. ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.

THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR BLADENBORO. THIS IS A
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.

SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED.

IMPACT...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF
LOW WATER CROSSINGS, SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, ROWAN, FAIRMONT, BLADENBORO, FAIR BLUFF,
BOARDMAN, ABBOTTSBURG, BUTTERS, BLADEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ELKTON,
EMERSON, SMITHS, EVERGREEN, LISBON, HESTERTOWN, LAGOON,
BARNESVILLE, CARVERS AND KELLY.

ONE SWIFT WATER RESCUE HAS OCCURRED IN BLADENBORO. EMERGENCY RESCUE
TEAMS ARE KNOCKING ON DOORS TO MAKE SURE PEOPLE ARE SAFE. GET TO
HIGHER GROUND NOW! DO NOT GO NEAR THESE FLOOD WATERS! THIS IS A
DEADLY SITUATION!

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW! THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.

DANGEROUS FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED, ESPECIALLY
NEAR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS. IT IS
HARDER TO RECOGNIZE FLOOD DANGERS AT NIGHT, AS IT WILL BE DIFFICULT
TO DETERMINE THE DEPTH OF THE WATER. ROADS MAY BE DAMAGED OR WASHED
AWAY. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED,
THEN TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN.
 
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
154 AM EDT THU AUG 8 2024

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN JONES COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTH CENTRAL LENOIR COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 230 AM EDT.

* AT 154 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR COMFORT, OR 9 MILES NORTH OF HALF MOON, 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 DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
COMFORT AROUND 200 AM EDT.
PLEASANT HILL AROUND 210 AM EDT.
 
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Tropical Storm Debby Intermediate Advisory Number 23A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL042024
200 AM EDT Thu Aug 08 2024

...DEBBY MAKES LANDFALL NEAR BULLS BAY SOUTH CAROLINA...
...MAJOR FLOOD THREAT CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS AND
WESTERN VIRGINIA...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM EDT...0600 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...33.0N 79.6W
ABOUT 20 MI...35 KM NE OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA
ABOUT 65 MI...100 KM SW OF MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...995 MB...29.38 INCHES
 
Tornado warning for Wayne and Wilson counties.
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
221 AM EDT THU AUG 8 2024

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHERN WILSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 300 AM EDT.

* AT 220 AM EDT, A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF SNOW HILL, OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF FARMVILLE, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.

THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS
MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE
HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES,
BUSINESSES, AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
EUREKA AROUND 225 AM EDT.
BLACK CREEK AROUND 235 AM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
SARATOGA, LUCAMA, BLACK CREEK, EUREKA, AND STANTONSBURG.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT, A LARGE, EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND
. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE, 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.
 
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