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WUUS52 KRAH 230647
SVRRAH
NCC101-195-230730-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
247 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WILSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHEASTERN JOHNSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 330 AM EDT.
* AT 247 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHEAST
OF SMITHFIELD, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SMITHFIELD, WILSON, ELM CITY, MICRO, SELMA, KENLY, LUCAMA, BLACK
CREEK, SIMS, AND BUCKHORN RESERVOIR.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 121 AND 97.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3559 7805 3560 7806 3559 7806 3551 7831
3563 7840 3584 7790 3584 7789 3568 7777
TIME...MOT...LOC 0647Z 239DEG 39KT 3560 7827
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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