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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Monday May 5th, 2025 :: 03:14 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM

SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Warren County in central North Carolina... Nash County in central North Carolina... West central Halifax County in central North Carolina... East central Wake County in central North Carolina... Wilson County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Johnston County in central North Carolina... Franklin County in central North Carolina...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 311 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Franklinton to near Zebulon to near Smithfield, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 2:37pm, quarter size hail was reported on I-540 between Capital Blvd and US 64. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include... Rocky Mount, Smithfield, Nashville, Louisburg, Wilson, Zebulon, Franklinton, Elm City, Dortches, and Bailey.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, NC ... HALIFAX, NC ... JOHNSTON, NC ... NASH, NC ... WAKE, NC ... WARREN, NC ... WILSON, 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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