NWS Newport/Morehead City NCSV.W 0117September 11, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Craven, Jones and Lenoir, NC
The National Weather Service office in Newport/Morehead City issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Craven, Jones and Lenoir in North Carolina, which was in force until 6:45 p.m. local time on September 11. It was the 117th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Newport/Morehead City issued in 2026. North Carolina had 124 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 32 in an average September of 2008-2025 (North Carolina's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
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The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Newport/Morehead City NC
- Area
- Craven, Jones and Lenoir
- State
- North Carolina
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:54 p.m. EDT, September 11, 2026
- Expires
- 6:45 p.m. EDT, September 11, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KMHX SV.W 0117
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina since 2008Every warning type in North Carolina
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The notice as issued
SVRMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Jones County in eastern North Carolina... Central Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina... West central Craven County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 553 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Phillips Crossroads, or 13 miles southeast of Kinston, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Kinston, Phillips Crossroads, Pleasant Hill, Wyse Fork, Dover, and Cove City.
What the agency told people to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Newport at 1-800-889-6889.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina since 2008734 a year
- Every warning type in North Carolina
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels