Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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WWUS82 KRAH 270346
SPSRAH
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1146 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
NCZ028-043-270445-
Edgecombe NC-Wilson NC-
1146 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN EDGECOMBE AND
EASTERN WILSON COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 AM EDT...
At 1145 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Wilson, or 18 miles west of Farmville, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Tarboro, Wilson, Elm City, Princeville, Pinetops, Black Creek,
Macclesfield, Saratoga, and Willbanks.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for
portions of central North Carolina.
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LAT...LON 3576 7752 3564 7772 3562 7795 3577 7796
3593 7751 3580 7748
TIME...MOT...LOC 0345Z 257DEG 16KT 3568 7791
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
JD