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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Friday April 14th, 2023 :: 06:43 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Warren County in central North Carolina... North central Nash County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Halifax County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Franklin County in central North Carolina...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 643 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles southeast of Warrenton, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Roanoke Rapids, Littleton, Centerville, Arcola, Medoc Mountain State Park, Aventon, Airlie, Rosemary, Lake Gaston and Southpointe And Morningstar Marinas.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, NC ... HALIFAX, NC ... NASH, NC ... WARREN, NC

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows.

Address/Location
Halifax County NC Emergency Services
10 North King St
Halifax, NC 27839

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 252-593-5016

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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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