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WFUS52 KRAH 191631
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1231 PM EDT Wed Jul 19 2023

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Nash County in central North Carolina...
  Northern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina...
  Southeastern Halifax County in central North Carolina...

* Until 130 PM EDT.
    
* At 1231 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Dortches, or near Rocky Mount, moving east
  at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Scotland Neck around 115 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Enfield, Battleboro, Whitakers, Hobgood and Tillery.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3610 7724 3610 7727 3609 7731 3601 7740
      3597 7786 3605 7791 3632 7744 3629 7741
      3626 7741 3624 7738 3621 7738 3619 7735
      3619 7733 3617 7731 3617 7729 3616 7727
      3612 7724 3612 7725 3611 7723
TIME...MOT...LOC 1631Z 250DEG 27KT 3603 7780 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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