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WWUS82 KRAH 051756
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
156 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026
NCZ078-088-089-051900-
SAMPSON NC-WAYNE NC-CUMBERLAND NC-
156 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN WAYNE
SAMPSON AND
SOUTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...
AT 156 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES WEST OF MOUNT OLIVE
TO NEAR RUSKIN. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 35 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...
GOLDSBORO, CLINTON, MOUNT OLIVE, WALNUT CREEK, HARRELLS, ROSEBORO,
GARLAND, NEWTON GROVE, SALEMBURG, AND TURKEY.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 343 AND 359.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3461 7831 3467 7832 3470 7837 3475 7839
3485 7850 3485 7873 3526 7833 3540 7780
3518 7784 3515 7789 3517 7793 3516 7797
3519 7802 3518 7817 3490 7815 3474 7820
3471 7813 3472 7811 3471 7811 3455 7825
TIME...MOT...LOC 1756Z 250DEG 30KT 3517 7824 3475 7863
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
LH
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