Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
502 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

NCZ011-272130-
Halifax NC-
502 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN HALIFAX COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 501 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Halifax, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, Littleton, Weldon, South Weldon, Airlie,
Rosemary, Roanoke Rapids Lake, and Lake Gaston.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central North
Carolina.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 7782 3648 7776 3649 7773 3648 7764
      3644 7762 3641 7755 3637 7755 3634 7759
      3632 7757 3630 7754 3632 7744 3629 7741
      3626 7740 3627 7747 3630 7794 3638 7791
      3643 7792 3651 7790
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 224DEG 21KT 3636 7771

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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