Weather Alerts-

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Until Thu 5:00 pm EDT

1 of 2

Action Recommended

Attend to information sources as described in the instructions

Issued By

Raleigh/Durham - NC, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Sampson County

Description

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 51 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA CUMBERLAND HARNETT HOKE JOHNSTON SAMPSON SCOTLAND WAYNE WILSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, CAMP MACKALL, CLAYTON, CLINTON, DUNN, ERWIN, FAYETTEVILLE, GOLDSBORO, HOPE MILLS, LAURINBURG, LILLINGTON, RAEFORD, ROSEBORO, SELMA, SMITHFIELD, SPRING LAKE, WAGRAM, AND WILSON.

Special Weather Statement

Until Thu 1:00 pm EDT

2 of 2

Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Raleigh/Durham - NC, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Sampson County

Description

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SAMPSON... CUMBERLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN HOKE COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM EDT... At 1219 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Antioch, or near Raeford, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fayetteville, Raeford, Fort Bragg, Godwin, Antioch, Pope AFB, Hope Mills, Spring Lake, Eastover and Roseboro. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for central North Carolina. MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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