Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Nash County in central North Carolina... Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... South central Halifax County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Wilson County in central North Carolina...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 603 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rocky Mount, moving east at 10 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, Elm City, Dortches, Princeville, Sharpsburg, Whitakers, Hobgood, Conetoe, and Speed. This includes Interstate 95 near Mile Marker 145.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EDGECOMBE, NC ... HALIFAX, NC ... NASH, 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
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
