617  
WUUS52 KRAH 182016  
SVRRAH  
NCC007-123-167-182100-  
/O.NEW.KRAH.SV.W.0288.260918T2016Z-260918T2100Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
416 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHWESTERN ANSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
WESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
STANLY COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 500 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 416 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ALBEMARLE,  
MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ALBEMARLE, BADIN LAKE, ANSONVILLE, PLYLER, POLKTON, NORWOOD, BADIN,  
OAKBORO, RICHFIELD, AND NEW LONDON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
STRAIGHT LINE WINDS CAN BLOW DOWN TREES, POWER LINES, AND DAMAGE  
MOBILE HOMES AND OTHER BUILDINGS. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE  
UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AS FLYING DEBRIS  
GENERATED BY DAMAGING WINDS CAN BE DEADLY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3550 8025 3551 8004 3514 8003 3514 8007  
3511 8007 3509 8002 3499 8002 3498 8030  
3520 8028 3520 8030 3518 8031 3518 8033  
3519 8033  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 006DEG 22KT 3537 8014  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
PWB  
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