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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
291 WWUS82 KRAH 172049 SPSRAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Raleigh NC 449 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 NCZ028-043-078-172145- Edgecombe NC-Wayne NC-Wilson NC- 449 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN WAYNE... SOUTHWESTERN EDGECOMBE AND EASTERN WILSON COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT... At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Snow Hill, or 10 miles west of Farmville, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Fremont, Pinetops, Stantonsburg, Macclesfield, Saratoga, Eureka, and Willbanks. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3576 7752 3567 7767 3557 7782 3549 7782 3555 7797 3589 7777 3579 7749 TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 203DEG 16KT 3555 7778 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ BLAES