554  
WWUS52 KRAH 161451  
SVSRAH  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
1051 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
NCC007-057-167-161500-  
/O.CAN.KRAH.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260316T1500Z/  
DAVIDSON NC-ANSON NC-STANLY NC-  
1051 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN DAVIDSON...  
NORTHWESTERN ANSON AND STANLY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA.THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL NORTH  
CAROLINA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3537 8005 3541 8008 3551 8007 3592 7994  
3598 7976 3521 7978 3516 7997 3516 7998  
3514 8002 3514 8007 3515 8007 3517 8005  
3518 8005 3522 8007 3526 8010  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1450Z 234DEG 47KT 3588 7983 3531 8005  
 
 
 
NCC081-123-151-161500-  
/O.CON.KRAH.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260316T1500Z/  
MONTGOMERY NC-RANDOLPH NC-GUILFORD NC-  
1051 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT  
FOR MONTGOMERY...WESTERN RANDOLPH AND SOUTH CENTRAL GUILFORD  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1050 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR RANDLEMAN TO 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ALBEMARLE,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HIGH POINT, ASHEBORO, RANDLEMAN, TROY, NORTH CAROLINA ZOO, BADIN  
LAKE, BISCOE, SEAGROVE, PLEASANT GARDEN, AND MOUNT GILEAD.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 73 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 55 AND 92.  
INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 76 AND 79.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL NORTH  
CAROLINA.  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3537 8005 3541 8008 3551 8007 3592 7994  
3598 7976 3521 7978 3516 7997 3516 7998  
3514 8002 3514 8007 3515 8007 3517 8005  
3518 8005 3522 8007 3526 8010  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1450Z 234DEG 47KT 3588 7983 3531 8005  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
GIH  
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