Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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WFUS52 KRAH 271945
TORRAH
NCC083-272030-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
345 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Halifax County in central North Carolina...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 344 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 12 miles southwest of Halifax, moving east at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Halifax around 405 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Enfield and Tillery.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3614 7745 3612 7754 3613 7764 3614 7767
      3615 7768 3615 7774 3616 7775 3615 7776
      3615 7777 3624 7783 3632 7759 3633 7758
      3630 7755 3631 7750 3632 7747 3632 7744
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 252DEG 14KT 3618 7771

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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