Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
026 WWUS82 KRAH 240357 SPSRAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Raleigh NC 1157 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 NCZ085-086-088-240500- Scotland NC-Hoke NC-Cumberland NC- 1157 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SCOTLAND... NORTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND AND HOKE COUNTIES THROUGH 100 AM EDT... At 1157 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Aberdeen, or 9 miles west of Raeford, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fayetteville, Raeford, Fort Liberty, Antioch, Pope AFB, Hope Mills, Spring Lake, Wagram, Rockfish, and Ashley Heights. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3484 7935 3490 7957 3492 7956 3495 7959 3499 7957 3501 7954 3504 7946 3516 7933 3520 7926 3519 7918 3517 7912 3517 7910 3519 7910 3521 7899 3511 7885 3493 7898 3495 7904 3483 7919 TIME...MOT...LOC 0357Z 258DEG 24KT 3503 7939 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ 10