Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 27 at 1:58PM EDT until September 27 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 10:58am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 11:30am
Description:
At 157 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 1 mile east of Enfield, or about 10 miles south of
Halifax, moving north 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 205 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Enfield, Weldon, Tillery, Whitakers, and South Weldon.
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