The Weather Thread | Severe Flooding at Carolina Beach, Tornado Warnings in Eastern NC

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
NCC101-183-182245-
/O.NEW.KRAH.SV.W.0146.240818T2206Z-240818T2245Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
606 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Wake County in central North Carolina... Central Johnston County in central North Carolina...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 606 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of Angier, or 14 miles west of Smithfield, moving east at 25 mph.

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

SOURCE... Radar indicated.

IMPACT... Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Smithfield, Clayton, Micro, Selma, Wendell, Pine Level, Coats Crossroads, and Flowers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

&&

LAT... LON 3558 7820 3546 7824 3546 7863 3547 7865
3549 7866 3550 7868 3552 7870 3561 7871
3578 7837
TIME... MOT... LOC 2206Z 261DEG 21KT 3554 7860

HAIL THREAT... RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE... 1.00 IN
WIND THREAT... RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST... 60 MPH

$$

NTL
 
Really nice thunderstorm in Raleigh at the moment.

ETA There went my internet for a minute. :D
 
We had some nice thunderstorms in SW Orange County this afternoon; but, it only amounted to 1/4 inch rain.

Nice thunder and a couple of spectacular lightning bolts.
 
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