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WWUS82 KRAH 042001
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
401 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
NCZ022>024-042045-
GUILFORD NC-ALAMANCE NC-ORANGE NC-
401 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN ALAMANCE
WEST CENTRAL
ORANGE AND NORTHEASTERN GUILFORD COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...
AT 401 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR MONROETON TO NEAR ELON. MOVEMENT WAS
SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GREENSBORO, BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, MEBANE, ELON, MCLEANSVILLE,
GIBSONVILLE, HAW RIVER, SWEPSONVILLE, AND ALAMANCE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 85 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 130 AND 131.
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 132 AND 161, AND BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 224 AND 226.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.
LAT...LON 3624 7957 3624 7953 3625 7953 3625 7936
3607 7914 3596 7949 3607 7981 3625 7987
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 312DEG 6KT 3624 7974 3617 7949
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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