Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
450 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

NCZ089-102130-
Sampson NC-
450 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SAMPSON COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Ammon, or 9 miles northeast of Elizabethtown,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Harrells, Garland, and Ivanhoe.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
central North Carolina.

&&

LAT...LON 3458 7826 3461 7831 3463 7832 3464 7831
      3465 7832 3467 7832 3470 7837 3475 7839
      3477 7843 3481 7845 3480 7818 3474 7820
      3471 7813 3472 7811 3471 7811 3468 7816
      3456 7825
TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 278DEG 32KT 3472 7848

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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