461  
WWUS52 KRAH 162123  
SVSRAH  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
523 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
NCC057-167-162133-  
/O.CAN.KRAH.SV.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260316T2130Z/  
DAVIDSON NC-STANLY NC-  
523 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DAVIDSON AND  
STANLY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3481 7999 3500 7995 3522 7995 3546 7998  
3562 8006 3574 8006 3589 7980 3561 7964  
3480 7972  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 233DEG 40KT 3572 8002 3545 7987 3501 7987  
 

 
 
NCC007-123-125-151-153-162130-  
/O.CON.KRAH.SV.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260316T2130Z/  
MOORE NC-ANSON NC-MONTGOMERY NC-RICHMOND NC-RANDOLPH NC-  
523 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHWESTERN MOORE...SOUTHEASTERN ANSON...MONTGOMERY...CENTRAL  
RICHMOND AND RANDOLPH COUNTIES...  
 
AT 523 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES WEST OF ASHEBORO TO 6 MILES NORTH OF TROY TO  
7 MILES NORTHWEST OF ROCKINGHAM, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ASHEBORO, ROCKINGHAM, RANDLEMAN, TROY, NORTH CAROLINA ZOO, HAMLET,  
BISCOE, SEAGROVE, ELLERBE, AND STAR.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 73 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 26 AND 86.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN  
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT  
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY, IF ONE IS SPOTTED ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE  
OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE, SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL  
INTERIOR ROOM.  
 
STRAIGHT LINE WINDS CAN BLOW DOWN TREES, POWER LINES, AND DAMAGE  
MOBILE HOMES AND OTHER BUILDINGS. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE  
UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AS FLYING DEBRIS  
GENERATED BY DAMAGING WINDS CAN BE DEADLY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3481 7999 3500 7995 3522 7995 3546 7998  
3562 8006 3574 8006 3589 7980 3561 7964  
3480 7972  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 233DEG 40KT 3572 8002 3545 7987 3501 7987  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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