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WWUS52 KRAH 111638
SVSRAH
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1238 PM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026
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WAKE NC-DURHAM NC-
1238 PM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WAKE AND SOUTHEASTERN DURHAM COUNTIES...
AT 1238 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER RDU INTERNATIONAL, OR 7 MILES NORTH OF CARY, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
RALEIGH AROUND 1245 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
RESEARCH TRIANGLE, WILLIAM B UMSTEAD STATE PARK, ROLLINGVIEW MARINA,
FALLS LAKE BOAT RAMP, AND MORRISVILLE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 280 AND 286.
INTERSTATE 540 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 10.
THE DURHAM FREEWAY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 2 AND 4, AND NEAR MILE
MARKER 6.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 3582 7880 3587 7889 3605 7879 3596 7860
TIME...MOT...LOC 1638Z 220DEG 27KT 3588 7881
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
LH
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