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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Friday May 2nd, 2025 :: 09:10 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:45PM Friday

SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Nash County in central North Carolina... Central Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... South central Halifax County in central North Carolina...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 909 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rocky Mount, moving northeast 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, Tarboro, Princeville, Whitakers, Speed, Leggett, Battleboro, and Kingsboro.

* 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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