Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 4:08PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 1:08pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bunn, or 15 miles west of Nashville, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Zebulon, Bailey, Spring Hope, Middlesex, Pilot, Emit, and Buckhorn
Reservoir.
This includes NC Highway 264 between Mile Markers 20 and 34.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Franklin; Nash; Wake; Johnston; Wilson
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: