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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
218 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN HARNETT COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHEASTERN WAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHWESTERN JOHNSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 300 PM EDT.
* AT 218 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ANGIER, OR 14
MILES NORTHEAST OF LILLINGTON, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SMITHFIELD, GARNER, FUQUAY-VARINA, CLAYTON, ANGIER, COATS
CROSSROADS, AND LAKE BENSON.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 95 NEAR MILE MARKER 93.
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 304 AND 322.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3545 7875 3562 7879 3579 7844 3548 7832
TIME...MOT...LOC 1818Z 252DEG 11KT 3556 7867
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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