182  
WWUS82 KRAH 051649  
SPSRAH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
1249 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
 
NCZ010-011-026>028-051745-  
EDGECOMBE NC-NASH NC-FRANKLIN NC-WARREN NC-HALIFAX NC-  
1249 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN WARREN  
NORTHEASTERN  
NASH...NORTHWESTERN EDGECOMBE...HALIFAX AND NORTHERN FRANKLIN  
COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM EDT...  
 
AT 1249 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR LITTLETON TO 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF  
WARRENTON TO NEAR LOUISBURG. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ROANOKE RAPIDS, LOUISBURG, HALIFAX, SCOTLAND NECK, LITTLETON, RED  
OAK, ENFIELD, WELDON, WHITAKERS, AND CASTALIA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 173 AND 145.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3654 7790 3651 7790 3648 7777 3648 7764  
3644 7762 3641 7755 3637 7755 3634 7759  
3632 7757 3630 7754 3632 7744 3626 7741  
3624 7738 3621 7739 3620 7737 3607 7744  
3601 7844 3625 7822 3648 7808 3655 7793  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1649Z 244DEG 49KT 3648 7793 3626 7805 3605 7828  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 
 
 
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