Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
233 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NCZ077-088-089-211930-
CUMBERLAND-HARNETT-SAMPSON-
233 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS SAMPSON...HARNETT AND
CUMBERLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT...

AT 230 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
DEVELOPING NEAR SPRING LAKE...WADE...AND CLINTON...MOVING SLOWLY TO
THE EAST AT 5 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE LINDEN...FORT
BRAGG..DUNN...EASTOVER AND CLINTON.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
PEA SIZE HAIL.
GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH.
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN EXITS 341 AND 355.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN EXITS 41 AND 73.

HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...STANDING
WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS AND MINOR FLOODING OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. DRIVERS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTRA
CAUTION TO AVOID HYDROPLANING...ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS WHERE
PROLONGED HEAVY RAIN CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 3467 7834 3485 7850 3484 7885 3483 7890
      3488 7893 3495 7903 3500 7906 3532 7898
      3531 7853 3526 7849 3526 7842 3529 7831
      3522 7824 3521 7817 3489 7814 3474 7819
      3471 7810 3465 7817
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 272DEG 4KT 3522 7892

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