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Alamance County Emergency Management Office
Thursday January 12th, 2023 :: 07:49 p.m. EST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45PM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Alamance County in central North Carolina... Moore County in central North Carolina... Southern Orange County in central North Carolina... Anson County in central North Carolina... Montgomery County in central North Carolina... Richmond County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Randolph County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Lee County in central North Carolina... Chatham County in central North Carolina...

* Until 845 PM EST.

* At 748 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles east of Randleman to Sturdivants, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Chapel Hill, Sanford, Rockingham, Hillsborough, Wadesboro, Pittsboro, Troy, Carthage, Siler City and North Carolina Zoo.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALAMANCE, NC ... ANSON, NC ... CHATHAM, NC ... LEE, NC ... MONTGOMERY, NC ... MOORE, NC ... ORANGE, NC ... RANDOLPH, NC ... RICHMOND, NC

Instructions:

Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage mobile homes and other buildings. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure until the storm has passed. Stay away from windows as flying debris generated by damaging winds can be deadly.

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:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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