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WWUS82 KRAH 172103
SPSRAH

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
503 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

NCZ007-008-024>026-041-172200-
Franklin NC-Durham NC-Person NC-Wake NC-Granville NC-Orange NC-
503 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...A BAND OF HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
IMPACT SOUTHERN PERSON...NORTHERN ORANGE...SOUTHERN
GRANVILLE...NORTHEASTERN WAKE...NORTHERN DURHAM AND NORTHWESTERN
FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT...

At 501 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a band of heavy rain
producing showers and thunderstorms across the central Piedmont,
moving northwest at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 30 mph and heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Durham, Roxboro, Creedmoor, Louisburg, Wake Forest, Butner,
Franklinton, Rougemont, Rolesville, and Youngsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3621 7851 3618 7850 3618 7849 3616 7846
      3617 7842 3609 7826 3586 7846 3617 7926
      3624 7926 3624 7915 3634 7915 3645 7902
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 125DEG 22KT 3608 7867

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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