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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC
934 WWUS82 KRAH 010321 SPSRAH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Raleigh NC 1121 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 NCZ041-042-077-089-010415- Johnston NC-Sampson NC-Harnett NC-Wake NC- 1121 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SAMPSON... NORTHEASTERN HARNETT...SOUTH CENTRAL WAKE AND CENTRAL JOHNSTON COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 AM EDT... At 1121 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Angier, or 11 miles northeast of Lillington, moving southeast at 15 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... Smithfield, Dunn, Angier, Benson, Micro, Selma, Erwin, Coats, Four Oaks, and Pine Level. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent 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 3548 7884 3564 7861 3556 7816 3518 7856 TIME...MOT...LOC 0321Z 313DEG 13KT 3552 7866 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ JD