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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
237 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN NASH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHWESTERN EDGECOMBE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
WILSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHEASTERN JOHNSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT.
* AT 236 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES
NORTHEAST OF BAILEY TO 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF FREMONT TO 9 MILES
EAST OF CLAYTON TO NEAR SMITHFIELD, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROCKY MOUNT, SMITHFIELD, WILSON, ELM CITY, BAILEY, MICRO, SELMA,
SHARPSBURG, PINE LEVEL, AND KENLY.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 132 AND 93.
NC HIGHWAY 264 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 28 AND 50.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3575 7772 3561 7792 3558 7798 3560 7806
3553 7809 3548 7820 3546 7853 3558 7850
3568 7825 3593 7807 3592 7765
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 257DEG 17KT 3586 7805 3567 7815 3562 7829 3557
7840 3552 7851
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
CA
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