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Two tornados confirmed in ENC Feb. 23rd

PRE News & Ideas | By Jared Brumbaugh
Published February 29, 2016 at 2:53 PM EST
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City

On Wednesday, February 23rd, severe weather moved through the area spawning two tornados.  We speak with Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service John Cole about damages from the storm.

Credit National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City
Damage to a billboard west of Lagrange, NC, February 24, 2016.
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Jared Brumbaugh
Jared Brumbaugh is the Assistant General Manager for Public Radio East. An Eastern North Carolina native, Jared began his professional public radio career at Public Radio East while he was a student at Craven Community College earning his degree in Electronics Engineering Technology. During his 15+ years at Public Radio East, he has served as an award-winning journalist, producer, and on-air host. When not at the station, Jared enjoys hiking, traveling, and honing his culinary skills.
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