Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
545 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

NCZ074-075-152230-
Montgomery NC-Moore NC-
545 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL MOORE AND
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 545 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Badin Lake, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Troy, Badin Lake, Biscoe, Star, Candor, Eldorado, Steeds, and Morrow
Mountain State Park.

This includes Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 41 and 56.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3551 8004 3551 7987 3541 7966 3525 7972
      3522 7992 3536 8006 3537 8005 3539 8007
      3539 8008 3540 8009 3542 8009 3545 8011
TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 312DEG 18KT 3545 7999

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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