705
WWUS82 KRAH 112254
SPSRAH
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
654 PM EDT SAT JUL 11 2026
NCZ028-042-043-078-112345-
EDGECOMBE NC-JOHNSTON NC-WAYNE NC-WILSON NC-
654 PM EDT SAT JUL 11 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN WAYNE
SOUTHWESTERN EDGECOMBE...WILSON AND NORTHEASTERN JOHNSTON COUNTIES
THROUGH 745 PM EDT...
AT 654 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9
MILES SOUTH OF BAILEY, OR 15 MILES NORTHEAST OF SMITHFIELD, MOVING
EAST AT 45 MPH. OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED NEAR
GOLDSBORO, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GOLDSBORO, TARBORO, WILSON, ELM CITY, FREMONT, PINETOPS, KENLY,
LUCAMA, STANTONSBURG, AND BLACK CREEK.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 121 AND 105.
NC HIGHWAY 264 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 34 AND 56.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3557 7782 3543 7783 3539 7780 3533 7783
3527 7810 3550 7812 3572 7827 3574 7821
3573 7819 3578 7806 3592 7757 3574 7755
TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 263DEG 41KT 3565 7812
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
PWB
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