Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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WWUS81 KAKQ 270357
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1157 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
NCZ012-030-270500-
Northampton NC-Bertie NC-
1157 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN BERTIE AND
SOUTHEASTERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES THROUGH 100 AM EDT...
At 1157 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles west of Halifax to 10 miles northeast
of Dortches to near Rocky Mount. Movement was east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, and frequent
lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible. Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes.
These storms will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern
Bertie and southeastern Northampton Counties, including the following
locations... Eagletown, Boones Crossroads, Kelford, George, Lasker,
and Bryantown.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3593 7719 3601 7721 3606 7733 3609 7731
3611 7723 3612 7725 3616 7726 3621 7739
3624 7738 3627 7741 3632 7744 3630 7755
3634 7758 3635 7758 3637 7726 3628 7719
3625 7721 3624 7717 3610 7707 3593 7714
TIME...MOT...LOC 0357Z 272DEG 21KT 3627 7780 3612 7771 3593 7777
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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