Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
167 WWUS82 KRAH 301837 SPSRAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Raleigh NC 237 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 NCZ042-077-078-089-301915- Johnston NC-Sampson NC-Harnett NC-Wayne NC- 237 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL WAYNE... NORTHWESTERN SAMPSON...SOUTHEASTERN HARNETT AND SOUTHERN JOHNSTON COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT... At 237 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dunn, or 15 miles east of Lillington, moving southeast at 25 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... Dunn, Benson, Erwin, Coats, Four Oaks, Newton Grove, Falcon, Hobbton, Spivey`s Corner, and Grantham. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3519 7864 3520 7864 3520 7863 3521 7863 3523 7862 3525 7862 3526 7870 3526 7872 3527 7872 3526 7873 3530 7878 3551 7857 3536 7811 3502 7842 TIME...MOT...LOC 1837Z 310DEG 21KT 3532 7857 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CA