Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00AM
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Alamance County in central North Carolina... Person County in central North Carolina... Orange County in central North Carolina... Durham County in central North Carolina...
* Until 1100 AM EDT.
* At 1014 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hightowers to near Mebane to 7 miles northeast of Siler City, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. There have been reports from spotters of penny sized hail and tree damage from the line. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Durham, Chapel Hill, Graham, Roxboro, Hillsborough, Carrboro, Mebane, Rougemont, Concord and Haw River.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALAMANCE, NC ... DURHAM, NC ... ORANGE, NC ... PERSON, NC
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows.
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