Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1217 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

NCZ008>010-024>027-041>043-220515-
Nash NC-Johnston NC-Franklin NC-Vance NC-Durham NC-Warren NC-Wake NC-
Granville NC-Orange NC-Wilson NC-
1217 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN VANCE...SOUTHWESTERN
WARREN...SOUTHWESTERN NASH...EASTERN ORANGE...SOUTHERN GRANVILLE...
WAKE...NORTHWESTERN WILSON...NORTHERN JOHNSTON...DURHAM AND FRANKLIN
COUNTIES THROUGH 115 AM EDT...

At 1216 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms extending from near Prospect Hill to near Durham to
near Wake Forest to near Louisburg. Movement was southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Creedmoor,
Louisburg, Wake Forest, Garner, and Clayton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3583 7791 3563 7831 3558 7869 3581 7892
      3587 7891 3586 7897 3593 7904 3624 7924
      3624 7915 3617 7892 3611 7864 3631 7822
TIME...MOT...LOC 0416Z 327DEG 31KT 3630 7917 3603 7895 3596 7857 3616
7837

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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