941  
WWUS82 KRAH 282213  
SPSRAH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
613 PM EDT SUN JUN 28 2026  
 
NCZ009>011-025>027-041-042-282300-  
NASH NC-JOHNSTON NC-FRANKLIN NC-VANCE NC-DURHAM NC-WARREN NC-WAKE NC-  
HALIFAX NC-  
613 PM EDT SUN JUN 28 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN VANCE  
SOUTHERN  
WARREN...NASH...WEST CENTRAL HALIFAX...CENTRAL WAKE...NORTH CENTRAL  
JOHNSTON...SOUTHERN DURHAM AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM  
EDT...  
 
AT 612 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF  
WARRENTON TO NEAR LOUISBURG TO 6 MILES WEST OF BUNN TO NEAR RDU  
INTERNATIONAL. MOVEMENT WAS EAST SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE 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...  
RALEIGH, DURHAM, CARY, ROCKY MOUNT, HENDERSON, NASHVILLE, LOUISBURG,  
WAKE FOREST, ZEBULON, AND FRANKLINTON.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 154 AND 127.  
INTERSTATE 85 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 211 AND 215.  
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 278 AND 293, AND BETWEEN MILE  
MARKERS 296 AND 302.  
INTERSTATE 440 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 16.  
INTERSTATE 540 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 24.  
NC HIGHWAY 264 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 20 AND 34.  
THE DURHAM FREEWAY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 2 AND 11.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3605 7775 3591 7781 3586 7785 3567 7831  
3578 7883 3598 7897 3601 7865 3604 7861  
3602 7855 3608 7854 3615 7849 3635 7847  
3638 7774  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 285DEG 28KT 3631 7825 3611 7822 3598 7836 3591  
7875  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
GIH  
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