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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
347 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

NCZ026>028-041>043-310930-
Edgecombe NC-Nash NC-Johnston NC-Franklin NC-Wake NC-Wilson NC-
347 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

...A THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN NASH...EDGECOMBE...EAST
CENTRAL WAKE...NORTHERN WILSON...NORTH CENTRAL JOHNSTON AND SOUTH
CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 430 AM EST...

At 344 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking an isolated thunderstorm 8
miles northeast of Garner, or 8 miles southeast of Raleigh, moving
east at 70 mph.

HAZARD...Cloud to ground lightning.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Pilot, Speed, Rocky Mount, Leggett, Sharpsburg, Pinetops, Tarboro,
Zebulon, Conetoe, and Elm City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

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LAT...LON 3582 7735 3583 7739 3582 7740 3583 7741
      3581 7742 3580 7747 3577 7751 3572 7861
      3584 7864 3589 7830 3591 7825 3591 7820
      3602 7744 3600 7743 3600 7741 3590 7734
TIME...MOT...LOC 0844Z 261DEG 60KT 3577 7852

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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