Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
451 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025

NCZ083-084-210930-
Anson NC-Richmond NC-
451 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN ANSON AND RICHMOND
COUNTIES THROUGH 530 AM EDT...

At 451 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ansonville to near Chesterfield to near
Carolina Sandhills Wildlife Refuge. Movement was east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Rockingham, Wadesboro, Hamlet, Ellerbe, Dobbins Heights, Lilesville,
Morven, Norman, McFarlan, and Diggs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3481 8011 3514 8008 3514 8002 3516 7998
      3516 7990 3518 7985 3517 7976 3518 7968
      3516 7964 3517 7962 3512 7957 3508 7958
      3499 7957 3494 7959 3491 7956 3485 7963
      3482 7962 3482 7963 3480 7969
TIME...MOT...LOC 0851Z 259DEG 42KT 3506 8004 3477 8008 3453 8028

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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