Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
734 WWUS52 KRAH 241850 SVSRAH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Raleigh NC 250 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 NCC001-135-145-241915- /O.CON.KRAH.SV.W.0077.000000T0000Z-240524T1915Z/ Alamance NC-Person NC-Orange NC- 250 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN ALAMANCE...SOUTHWESTERN PERSON AND NORTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTIES... At 250 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hightowers to Prospect Hill to near Baynes, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mebane, Carr, Bushy Fork, and Schley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small interior room. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3636 7914 3628 7898 3625 7895 3611 7910 3606 7924 3625 7936 3624 7915 TIME...MOT...LOC 1850Z 295DEG 17KT 3629 7919 3624 7922 3622 7931 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Kren