Tornado Watch until 08:00PM Thursday
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 88 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA ALAMANCE CHATHAM DURHAM EDGECOMBE FRANKLIN GRANVILLE HALIFAX JOHNSTON NASH ORANGE PERSON VANCE WAKE WARREN WAYNE WILSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF APEX, BURLINGTON, CARRBORO, CARY, CHAPEL HILL, CLAYTON, CREEDMOOR, DURHAM, ENFIELD, FRANKLINTON, GOLDSBORO, GRAHAM, HENDERSON, HILLSBOROUGH, KITTRELL, KNIGHTDALE, LOUISBURG, MEBANE, NASHVILLE, NORLINA, OXFORD, PITTSBORO, PRINCEVILLE, RALEIGH, ROANOKE RAPIDS, ROCKY MOUNT, ROUGEMONT, ROXBORO, SCOTLAND NECK, SELMA, SILER CITY, SMITHFIELD, SPRING HOPE, TARBORO, WAKE FOREST, WARRENTON, AND WILSON.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALAMANCE, NC ... CHATHAM, NC ... DURHAM, NC ... EDGECOMBE, NC ... FRANKLIN, NC ... GRANVILLE, NC ... HALIFAX, NC ... JOHNSTON, NC ... NASH, NC ... ORANGE, NC ... PERSON, NC ... VANCE, NC ... WAKE, NC ... WARREN, NC ... WAYNE, NC ... WILSON, NC
Address/Location
Alamance County Emergency Management Office
124 West Elm Street
Graham, NC 27253
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-290-0662
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Watch