Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 27 at 1:44PM EDT until September 27 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 10:44am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 11:30am
Description:
TORRAH
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina...
Central Halifax County in central North Carolina...
* Until 230 PM EDT.
* At 144 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 12 miles northeast of Rocky Mount, moving northeast at
35 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...
Halifax around 200 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Enfield, Weldon, Leggett, Tillery, and Whitakers.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Edgecombe, NC; Halifax, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC