Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:30PM 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Vance County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Warren County in central North Carolina... Northern Nash County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Granville County in central North Carolina... West central Halifax County in central North Carolina... Franklin County in central North Carolina...
* Until 1130 PM EDT.
* At 1038 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Henderson to near Kittrell to 7 miles northwest of Franklinton, moving southeast at 45 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, Henderson, Nashville, Louisburg, Franklinton, Dortches, Kittrell, Red Oak, Spring Hope, and Castalia. This includes the following highways... Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 150 and 138. Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 194 and 195.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, NC ... GRANVILLE, NC ... HALIFAX, NC ... NASH, NC ... VANCE, NC ... WARREN, 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
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
