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Alamance County Emergency Management Office
Saturday August 3rd, 2024 :: 01:49 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30PM

SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Alamance County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Orange County in central North Carolina... East central Guilford County in central North Carolina...

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 148 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elon, or near Burlington, moving northeast at 25 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... Burlington, Graham, Elon, Gibsonville, Haw River, Alamance, Carr, Lake Guilford Mackintosh Marina, Lake Burlington, and Lake Cammack Park & Marina.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALAMANCE, NC ... GUILFORD, NC ... ORANGE, 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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

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