Forecast and Conditions for Jacksonville, North Carolina

Updated: 7:01 PM EDT on May 11, 2008 Observed at Western Blvd, Jacksonville, North Carolina
Temperature	74.2 °F / 23.4 °C
Humidity	72%
Dew Point	65 °F / 18 °C
Wind	SW at 13.0 mph / 20.9 km/h
Pressure	29.34 in / 993.5 hPa (Falling)
Conditions	Thunderstorm
Visibility	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds	(FEW) : 3900 ft / 1188 m
Yesterday's Maximum	83.0 °F / 28.3 °C
Yesterday's Minimum	60.1 °F / 15.6 °C
Normal high	77 °F / 24 °C
Normal low	55 °F / 12 °C
Record high	88 °F / 31 °C (2003)
Record low	39 °F / 3 °C (1997)
Sunrise	06:09 AM (EDT)
Sunset	08:03 PM (EDT)
Moon Rise	12:14 PM (EDT)
Moon Set	01:36 AM (EDT)
Moon Phase

Tornado Warning Statement as of 6:48 PM EDT on May 11, 2008

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
southeastern Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
this includes the city of Havelock...
southeastern Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
northeastern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...

* until 730 PM EDT

* at 645 PM EDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a
severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado near
Maysville... or about 8 miles northeast of Pumpkin Center... moving
east at 40 mph.

* The tornado will be near...
Catfish Lake and Great Lake by 700 PM EDT...
Croatan... Riverdale... Long Lake and Little Lake by 705 PM EDT...
Neuse Forest... Cherry Point air station and Havelock by 710 PM
EDT...
Cherry Branch by 715 PM EDT...

The safest place to be during a tornado is in a basement. Get under a
workbench or other piece of sturdy furniture. If no basement is
available... seek shelter on the lowest floor of the building in an
interior hallway or room such as a closet. Use blankets or pillows to
cover your body and always stay away from windows.

If in Mobile homes or vehicles... evacuate them and get inside a
substantial shelter. If no shelter is available... lie flat in the
nearest ditch or other low spot and cover your head with your hands.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT Sunday evening
for eastern North Carolina.

Please report severe weather to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free... 1-800-889-6889... when you can do so safely.

Lat... Lon 3479 7729 3495 7736 3498 7732 3508 7695
3501 7697 3498 7692 3495 7685 3495 7680
3493 7677 3497 7669 3493 7666
time... Mot... loc 2248z 255deg 44kt 3489 7724

Tornado Watch Statement as of 6:03 PM EDT on May 11, 2008

Tornado Watch 309 remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for the
following locations

NC
. North Carolina counties included are

Beaufort Bertie Brunswick
Camden Carteret Chowan
Craven Currituck Dare
Duplin gates Greene
Hertford Hyde Jones
Lenoir Martin New Hanover
Onslow Pamlico Pasquotank
Pender Perquimans Pitt
Tyrrell Washington

Forecast as of 4:45 PM EDT on May 11, 2008
Tornado Watch 309 in effect until 11 PM EDT this evening...

	Tonight Showers likely with scattered thunderstorms this evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Breezy with lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
	Monday Partly sunny and windy. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy and windy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
	Tuesday Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Tuesday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 10 mph.
	Wednesday Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
	Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
	Thursday Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
	Thursday Night Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the middle 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
	Friday Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
	Saturday Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s.
	Saturday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows around 60.
	Sunday Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s.