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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
706 PM EDT THU JUL 24 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  GUILFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  EASTERN FORSYTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 745 PM EDT

* AT 706 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 58 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR KERNERSVILLE...OR 8 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF WALNUT COVE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  GREENSBORO...WINSTON-SALEM...HIGH POINT...KERNERSVILLE...
  MCLEANSVILLE...SUMMERFIELD...GIBSONVILLE...STOKESDALE...
  WALKERTOWN...PLEASANT GARDEN...JAMESTOWN...FOREST OAKS...
  MONTICELLO...CLIMAX...LAKE TOWNSEND...LAKE JEANETTE MARINA...LAKE
  BRANDT...LAKE TOWNSEND MARINA...COLFAX AND BELEWS CREEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 3626 8010 3624 7953 3607 7954 3593 7956
      3590 7963 3591 7985 3600 8004 3601 8005
      3602 8010 3610 8029
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 301DEG 23KT 3619 8005
$$

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