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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
ActiveHalifax, NC
Status
In Progress
Started 8 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
At 312 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Halifax, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include... Roanoke Rapids, Weldon, South Weldon, Airlie, Rosemary, Roanoke Rapids Lake, and Lake Gaston.
This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 173 and 168.
Instructions
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for central North Carolina.
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Data from the National Weather Service
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