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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Sunday March 16th, 2025 :: 12:52 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15PM

SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Warren County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Halifax County in central North Carolina...

* Until 115 PM EDT.

* At 1251 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of Warrenton, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Roanoke Rapids, Arcola, Macon, Warrenton, Medoc Mountain State Park, Airlie, Rosemary, Afton, Lake Gaston, and Southpointe And Morningstar Marinas.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HALIFAX, NC ... WARREN, NC

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for central North Carolina.

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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