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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
613 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

NCZ023-052300-
Alamance NC-
613 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN ALAMANCE COUNTY THROUGH
700 PM EDT...

At 613 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles south of Graham, moving north at 10 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...
Burlington, Graham, Swepsonville, Alamance, Lake Mackintosh Marina,
Snow Camp, Sutphin, and Saxapahaw.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Dont wait until you see the first lightning flash before heading to
safety. Move indoors at the first sign of threatening skies or the
first sound of thunder. Deadly lightning strikes can occur well ahead
of an approaching storm, prior to the arrival of rain and wind. Make
sure that lightning is well away from your location before resuming
outdoor activity.

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LAT...LON 3588 7926 3588 7925 3586 7925 3585 7924
      3584 7929 3584 7948 3585 7953 3606 7953
      3607 7926
TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 189DEG 8KT 3590 7942

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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