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WWUS82 KRAH 190234
SPSRAH
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1034 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
NCZ008>011-026-027-190330-
NASH NC-FRANKLIN NC-VANCE NC-WARREN NC-HALIFAX NC-GRANVILLE NC-
1034 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT VANCE...WARREN
NORTHWESTERN
NASH...CENTRAL GRANVILLE...NORTHWESTERN HALIFAX AND NORTHERN FRANKLIN
COUNTIES THROUGH 1130 PM EDT...
AT 1033 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS, ONE OF WHICH BEING 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LITTLETON, OR
13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, WITH ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM IN
VANCE COUNTY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROANOKE RAPIDS, HENDERSON, OXFORD, LOUISBURG, WARRENTON, HALIFAX,
NORLINA, LITTLETON, KITTRELL, AND WELDON.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 173 AND 154.
INTERSTATE 85 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 201 AND 233.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3651 7790 3650 7782 3648 7777 3648 7765
3644 7762 3641 7755 3637 7755 3634 7759
3631 7757 3630 7754 3632 7744 3599 7817
3633 7873 3655 7828 3654 7790
TIME...MOT...LOC 0233Z 239DEG 33KT 3633 7785
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
LH
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