490  
WWUS81 KAKQ 022249  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
649 PM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
NCZ012-VAZ087-022330-  
NORTHAMPTON NC-GREENSVILLE VA-  
649 PM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL NORTHAMPTON AND  
SOUTH CENTRAL GREENSVILLE COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...  
 
AT 649 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
GARYSBURG, MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH, HEAVY RAIN, AND FREQUENT  
LIGHTNING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. REDUCED VISIBILITY AND MINOR FLOODING  
POSSIBLE. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
 
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
ROANOKE RAPIDS, GARYSBURG, AND GASTON AROUND 655 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE MUD CASTLE, PLEASANT  
HILL, GUM FORKS, GUMBERRY, TURNERS CROSSROADS, SLATES CORNER, BRINK,  
AND ROANOKE RAPIDS LAKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3631 7757 3634 7758 3636 7758 3638 7755  
3641 7755 3645 7763 3648 7765 3648 7768  
3649 7772 3662 7765 3658 7744 3632 7746  
3632 7749 3631 7750 3630 7755  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 010DEG 13KT 3650 7756  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
ZIMMERMAN  
 
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