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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1127 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
NCZ010-011-026>028-041>043-300430-
EDGECOMBE NC-NASH NC-JOHNSTON NC-FRANKLIN NC-WARREN NC-WAKE NC-
HALIFAX NC-WILSON NC-
1127 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WARREN...NASH
EDGECOMBE...HALIFAX...NORTHEASTERN WAKE...NORTHERN WILSON...
NORTHEASTERN JOHNSTON AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 AM EDT...
AT 1127 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM HALIFAX TO 12 MILES SOUTH OF ROANOKE RAPIDS TO
NEAR DORTCHES TO NEAR NASHVILLE TO NEAR BUNN TO NEAR WAKE FOREST.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROCKY MOUNT, ROANOKE RAPIDS, TARBORO, NASHVILLE, LOUISBURG, HALIFAX,
WILSON, WAKE FOREST, ZEBULON, AND SCOTLAND NECK.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 173 AND 119.
NC HIGHWAY 264 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 20 AND 38.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3609 7731 3600 7741 3590 7734 3582 7735
3583 7739 3580 7747 3572 7759 3571 7829
3599 7861 3621 7812 3639 7780 3645 7763
3640 7755 3634 7759 3632 7757 3630 7754
3632 7744 3621 7738 3616 7727 3611 7723
TIME...MOT...LOC 0327Z 291DEG 28KT 3634 7761 3628 7765 3607 7788 3597
7799 3595 7820 3597 7846
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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