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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Tuesday August 15th, 2023 :: 03:31 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Nash County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... Halifax County in central North Carolina...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 330 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Gaston to 7 miles west of Halifax to 6 miles northwest of Dortches, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, Scotland Neck, Dortches, Red Oak, Enfield, Weldon, Whitakers, Glenview and Battleboro.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EDGECOMBE, NC ... HALIFAX, NC ... NASH, NC

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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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