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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
636 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
 

NCZ011-026>028-232330-
Edgecombe NC-Nash NC-Franklin NC-Halifax NC-
636 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NASH...NORTHWESTERN EDGECOMBE...
SOUTHWESTERN HALIFAX AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...

At 635 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Louisburg, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Localized minor flooding is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Rocky Mount, Nashville, Louisburg, Dortches, Bunn, Red Oak, Enfield,
Sharpsburg, Spring Hope and Whitakers.

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.

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LAT...LON 3587 7778 3585 7786 3592 7832 3596 7842
      3619 7838 3622 7812 3620 7801 3622 7763
      3600 7747
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 277DEG 27KT 3607 7830 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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