990
WWUS82 KRAH 160827
SPSRAH
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
427 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
NCZ008-009-024>026-040-041-076-077-160930-
LEE NC-CHATHAM NC-FRANKLIN NC-VANCE NC-DURHAM NC-HARNETT NC-WAKE NC-
ORANGE NC-GRANVILLE NC-
427 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WAKE
EASTERN
CHATHAM...EASTERN ORANGE...DURHAM...SOUTHERN GRANVILLE
AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 530 AM EDT...
AT 423 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING SCATTERED SMALL BUT STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE TRIANGLE AREA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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, DURHAM, CARY, CHAPEL HILL, HENDERSON, HILLSBOROUGH,
CREEDMOOR, PITTSBORO, LOUISBURG, AND WAKE FOREST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3629 7829 3627 7831 3626 7828 3592 7819
3588 7821 3555 7872 3550 7904 3564 7928
3624 7907 3624 7880 3634 7830
TIME...MOT...LOC 0823Z 214DEG 49KT 3561 7911
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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