Tornado Watch until 02:00PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 276 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 25 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA ALAMANCE ANSON CHATHAM DAVIDSON DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GRANVILLE GUILFORD HALIFAX HARNETT HOKE LEE MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND SCOTLAND STANLY VANCE WAKE WARREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ALBEMARLE, ANGIER, APEX, ARCHDALE, ASHEBORO, BUIES CREEK, BURLINGTON, CAMP MACKALL, CARRBORO, CARTHAGE, CARY, CHAPEL HILL, CREEDMOOR, DUNN, DURHAM, ELLERBE, ENFIELD, ERWIN, FRANKLINTON, GRAHAM, GREENSBORO, HENDERSON, HIGH POINT, HILLSBOROUGH, KITTRELL, KNIGHTDALE, LAURINBURG, LEXINGTON, LILLINGTON, LOUISBURG, MEBANE, NASHVILLE, NORLINA, OXFORD, PINEHURST, PITTSBORO, POLKTON, RAEFORD, RALEIGH, ROANOKE RAPIDS, ROCKINGHAM, ROCKY MOUNT, ROUGEMONT, ROXBORO, SANFORD, SCOTLAND NECK, SILER CITY, SOUTHERN PINES, SPRING HOPE, THOMASVILLE, TROY, WADESBORO, WAGRAM, WAKE FOREST, WARRENTON, AND WINSTON-SALEM.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALAMANCE, NC ... ANSON, NC ... CHATHAM, NC ... DAVIDSON, NC ... DURHAM, NC ... FORSYTH, NC ... FRANKLIN, NC ... GRANVILLE, NC ... GUILFORD, NC ... HALIFAX, NC ... HARNETT, NC ... HOKE, NC ... LEE, NC ... MONTGOMERY, NC ... MOORE, NC ... NASH, NC ... ORANGE, NC ... PERSON, NC ... RANDOLPH, NC ... RICHMOND, NC ... SCOTLAND, NC ... STANLY, NC ... VANCE, NC ... WAKE, NC ... WARREN, 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