Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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WWUS82 KRAH 171226
SPSRAH
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
826 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025
NCZ041-042-171330-
Johnston NC-Wake NC-
826 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN WAKE AND NORTHERN
JOHNSTON COUNTIES THROUGH 930 AM EDT...
At 826 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southeast of Pittsboro, moving east at 65 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Raleigh, Cary, Garner, Fuquay-Varina, Clayton, Apex, Holly Springs,
Micro, Wendell, and Kenly.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until noon EDT for
central North Carolina.
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LAT...LON 3555 7881 3561 7899 3574 7895 3580 7825
3577 7825 3573 7821 3571 7816 3556 7811
TIME...MOT...LOC 1226Z 263DEG 56KT 3561 7907
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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