Tornado Warning until 07:45PM 
TORRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Central Alamance County in central North Carolina... Southern Orange County in central North Carolina...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 701 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Burlington, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near... Burlington, Graham, and Mebane around 705 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Efland, Alamance, Sutphin, Haw River, and Cane Creek Reservoir. This includes the following highways... Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 163 and 164. Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 140 and 162, and between Mile Markers 259 and 270.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALAMANCE, NC ... ORANGE, NC
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Address/Location
Alamance County Emergency Management Office
124 West Elm Street
Graham, NC 27253
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-290-0662
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning
