Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
632 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

NCZ077-192330-
HARNETT-
632 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE ACROSS HARNETT COUNTY THROUGH 730
PM EDT...

AT 628 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
ANDERSON CREEK...OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF FORT BRAGG...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...LILLINGTON...BUIES
CREEK...AND COATS.

AN OBSERVATION FROM POPE AIR FORCE BASE NOTED A WIND GUST TO 39 MPH
JUST AFTER 6 PM.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS.

WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH ARE CAPABLE OF BLOWING AROUND
LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS LEFT OUTDOORS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN...A QUICK HALF
INCH TO AN INCH IN 15 MINUTES OR LESS...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND
RESULT IN PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. DRIVERS ARE URGED TO SLOW
DOWN AND USE EXTRA CAUTION TO AVOID HYDROPLANING.

STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

&&

LAT...LON 3528 7911 3557 7892 3545 7863 3526 7868
      3526 7882 3524 7886 3525 7887 3523 7889
      3523 7890 3521 7899
TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 214DEG 15KT 3525 7891

$$

DJF

CORRECTED FOR MISSPELLING IN CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT




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