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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
532 PM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026
NCZ021-082230-
FORSYTH NC-
532 PM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WINSTON-SALEM THROUGH 630 PM
EDT...
AT 531 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS OVER WINSTON-SALEM, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. OCCASIONAL LIGHTING.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WINSTON-SALEM, KERNERSVILLE, WALKERTOWN, SEDGE GARDEN, PFAFFTOWN, AND
STANLEYVILLE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 186 AND 204.
INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 56 AND 64.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
OCCASIONAL 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 3620 8034 3620 8004 3601 8004 3603 8014
3603 8021 3600 8022 3602 8036
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 276DEG 19KT 3611 8026
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
BADGETT
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