080
WWUS82 KRAH 112123
SPSRAH
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
523 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026
NCZ022>024-040-112215-
GUILFORD NC-CHATHAM NC-ALAMANCE NC-ORANGE NC-
523 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN ALAMANCE
SOUTHWESTERN
ORANGE...SOUTHEASTERN GUILFORD AND NORTH CENTRAL CHATHAM COUNTIES
THROUGH 615 PM EDT...
AT 523 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8
MILES SOUTH OF ELON, OR 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BURLINGTON, MOVING EAST
AT 20 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...
BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, SWEPSONVILLE, ALAMANCE, LAKE MACKINTOSH MARINA,
LAKE GUILFORD MACKINTOSH MARINA, SNOW CAMP, SUTPHIN, CANE CREEK
RESERVOIR, AND SAXAPAHAW.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 136 AND 140.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3601 7912 3576 7922 3586 7954 3590 7954
3590 7964 3591 7966 3608 7960
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 286DEG 18KT 3598 7955
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
GREEN
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