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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Friday September 8th, 2023 :: 05:24 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Warren County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Nash County in central North Carolina... Northern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... Halifax County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Franklin County in central North Carolina...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 523 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles northwest of Nashville to near Tarboro, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Rocky Mount, Warrenton, Halifax, Scotland Neck, Dortches, Littleton, Red Oak, Enfield, Weldon and Whitakers.

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