Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 30 at 4:24PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 30, 2024 - 1:24pm
Expires:
September 30, 2024 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 423 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Dortches, or near Rocky Mount, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Rocky Mount, Nashville, Dortches, Red Oak, Enfield, Sharpsburg,
Spring Hope, Whitakers, Leggett, and Glenview.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Doppler radar has indicated weak rotation with this storm. If the
storm intensifies and rotation strengthens, a warning may need to be
issued.
Area Description:
Halifax; Nash; Edgecombe
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC