Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
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905 WWUS82 KRAH 061833 SPSRAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Raleigh NC 233 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 NCZ073-074-083-084-061930- Stanly NC-Anson NC-Richmond NC-Montgomery NC- 233 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ANSON...WESTERN MONTGOMERY... NORTHWESTERN RICHMOND AND SOUTHEASTERN STANLY COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT... At 233 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north of Marshville to near Sturdivants. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Albemarle, Wadesboro, Troy, Ansonville, Polkton, Norwood, Oakboro, Mount Gilead, Ellerbe, and Lilesville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3526 8036 3543 7994 3502 7968 3481 8032 3519 8028 3520 8030 3518 8031 3517 8035 3518 8037 3516 8041 3517 8042 TIME...MOT...LOC 1833Z 238DEG 18KT 3508 8033 3493 8023 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Kren