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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

SVRMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Washington County in eastern North Carolina... Southeastern Martin County in eastern North Carolina... North central Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina... * Until midnight EDT. * At 1107 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of Hinson to near Pinetown to near Bunyan, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Plymouth, Pinetown, Pungo, Pike Road, Wenona, Hinson, Westover, Pleasant Grove, Terra Ceia, Mackeys, Roper, Long Acre VFD, Jamesville, and Dardens.