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WFUS51 KAKQ 060033
TORAKQ
NCC041-073-139-143-060100-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.TO.W.0011.250506T0033Z-250506T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
833 PM EDT Mon May 5 2025

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Pasquotank County in northeastern North Carolina...
  Northwestern Perquimans County in northeastern North Carolina...
  Eastern Gates County in northeastern North Carolina...
  North central Chowan County in northeastern North Carolina...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 833 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Hobbsville, or near Ryland, moving northeast at 25
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Sunbury, Hobbsville, Gliden, Lynchs Corner, Acorn Hill, Peach, Sign
  Pine, Whiteston, Sandy Cross, Hickory Crossroads, and Trotville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

&&

LAT...LON 3631 7671 3655 7656 3652 7650 3645 7641
      3646 7640 3644 7637 3625 7658
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 209DEG 22KT 3634 7659

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

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