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WWUS52 KRAH 162151
SVSRAH
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
551 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
NCC123-162159-
/O.CAN.KRAH.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260316T2215Z/
MONTGOMERY NC-
551 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3481 7968 3516 7965 3517 7962 3518 7965
3543 7964 3587 7978 3606 7971 3625 7976
3625 7940 3560 7918 3484 7925 3483 7935
3477 7933 3463 7946
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 247DEG 42KT 3622 7963 3552 7947 3494 7952
NCC001-037-081-093-105-125-151-153-165-162215-
/O.CON.KRAH.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260316T2215Z/
ALAMANCE NC-MOORE NC-SCOTLAND NC-RICHMOND NC-RANDOLPH NC-GUILFORD NC-
LEE NC-HOKE NC-CHATHAM NC-
551 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR ALAMANCE...MOORE...SCOTLAND...EASTERN RICHMOND...EASTERN
RANDOLPH...EASTERN GUILFORD...WESTERN LEE...WESTERN HOKE AND WESTERN
CHATHAM COUNTIES...
AT 549 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM MONTICELLO TO SILER CITY TO HOFFMAN, MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BURLINGTON, SANFORD, LAURINBURG, GRAHAM, SOUTHERN PINES, RAEFORD,
CARTHAGE, SILER CITY, PINEHURST, AND ABERDEEN.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 85 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 129 AND 131.
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 132 AND 150, AND BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 225 AND 226.
US 1 NEAR MILE MARKER 69.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 7968 3516 7965 3517 7962 3518 7965
3543 7964 3587 7978 3606 7971 3625 7976
3625 7940 3560 7918 3484 7925 3483 7935
3477 7933 3463 7946
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 247DEG 42KT 3622 7963 3552 7947 3494 7952
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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