Severe Thunderstorm Warning

SVRRAH

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Nash County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Wake County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Wilson County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Johnston County in central North Carolina... Southern Franklin County in central North Carolina...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 750 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Franklinton to 6 miles northeast of Rocky Mount, moving south southwest at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Raleigh, Rocky Mount, Nashville, Wilson, Wake Forest, Zebulon, Elm City, Dortches, Bailey, and Bunn.

This includes the following highways... Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 145 and 116. Interstate 440 between Mile Markers 12 and 16. Interstate 540 between Mile Markers 14 and 24. NC Highway 264 between Mile Markers 20 and 38.