Tornado Warning until 04:30PM
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Warren County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Halifax County in central North Carolina...
* Until 430 PM EST.
* At 356 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Warrenton, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near... Littleton around 405 PM EST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Rosemary, Macon, Lake Gaston, Southpointe And Morningstar Marinas, and Roanoke Rapids Lake.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HALIFAX, NC ... WARREN, NC
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Address/Location
Halifax County NC Emergency Services
10 North King St
Halifax, NC 27839
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 252-593-5016
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning