720
WWUS82 KRAH 170308
SPSRAH
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1108 PM EDT TUE OCT 16 2018
NCZ088-089-170415-
SAMPSON NC-CUMBERLAND NC-
1108 PM EDT TUE OCT 16 2018
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN SAMPSON AND
SOUTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 AM EDT...
AT 1107 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
ST. PAULS, OR 10 MILES NORTH OF LUMBERTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40
MPH.
HALF INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.
HEAVY RAIN AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CLINTON, ROSEBORO, STEDMAN, NEWTON GROVE, SALEMBURG, TURKEY,
AUTRYVILLE, HOBBTON, CEDAR CREEK AND BUSHY LAKE NATURAL AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY BUILDING OR VEHICLE. WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS
50 MPH ARE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN SMALL OR WEAKENED TREES AND
BLOWING AROUND TRASH CANS, POTTED PLANTS, LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER
LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 3486 7893 3489 7893 3490 7894 3526 7843
3526 7841 3527 7838 3517 7826 3503 7815
3499 7815 3485 7849 3485 7883 3483 7890
TIME...MOT...LOC 0307Z 237DEG 36KT 3478 7894
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