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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
431 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN HARNETT COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHWESTERN JOHNSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 515 PM EDT.
* AT 430 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BENSON, OR 10
MILES SOUTHWEST OF SMITHFIELD, MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LILLINGTON, DUNN, ANGIER, BENSON, ERWIN, COATS, FOUR OAKS, COATS
CROSSROADS, AND BUIES CREEK.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 90 AND 70.
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 311 AND 339.
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 3524 7890 3551 7886 3554 7878 3552 7871
3561 7859 3563 7854 3550 7838 3533 7823
3532 7829 3529 7830 3526 7841 3526 7849
3532 7854 3530 7858 3527 7858 3525 7862
3527 7873 3526 7880 3524 7888
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 351DEG 22KT 3544 7850
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
PWB
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