Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Raleigh, NC

NCZ006-007-009-101330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENSBORO NC
737 AM EST SAT FEB 10 1990

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN
   FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA THIS MORNING...

AT 730 AM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS WITH
HEAVY RAIN OVER OVER WESTERN WILKES AND WESTERN SURRY COUNTIES IN THE
NORTHERN FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA. ELSEWHERE...THUNDERSTORMS WERE
OCCURRING OVER ROWAN AND SOUTHERN IREDELL COUNTIES IN THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT.
THE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 40 MPH.

ALONG WITH THE HEAVY RAIN THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE...FREQUENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOCAL FLOODING OF
STREAMS AND ROADS.

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS...SEEK SAFE SHELTER
WHEN THE STORMS APPROACH.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL RADIO OR
TELEVISION STATION FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

WHB

NCZ006-007-101400-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENSBORO NC
900 AM EST SAT FEB 10 1990

...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL NOON...

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN
   FOOTHILLS NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA THIS MORNING...

AT 900 AM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS WITH
HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHERN IRDELL COUNTY. THE REST OF THD NORTHERN
FOOTHILLS AND NORTHWEST PIEDMONT SHOWS LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS
WITH POSSIBLE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING EAST
AT ABOUT 45 MPH.

ALONG WITH THE HEAVY RAIN THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE...FREQUENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOCAL FLOODING OF
STREAMS AN)D ROADS.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL RADIO OR
TELEVISION STATION FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

SAS

NCZ003>005-014-015-101630-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC
1040 AM EST SAT FEB 15 1990

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 32 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE PIEDMONT
AND SANDHILLS IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA UNTIL NOON THIS SATURDAY.

AT 1025 AM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
OVER NORTHERN WAKE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN GRANVILLE COUNTY. THESE STORMS
WERE MOVING RAPIDLY TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL
MOVE INTO SOUTHERN VANCE AND WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES BETWEEN NOW AND
1100 AM.  HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL MAY ACCOMPANY THESE
STORMS AS THEY PASS OVERHEAD.

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH THROUGH
THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT. THIS LINE STRETCHED FROM GREENSBORO SOUTH
THROUGH RANDOLPH COUNTY INTO MONTGOMERY COUNTY WEST OF TROY. SEVERE
WEATHER WAS REPORTED WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS AS IT PASSED THROUGH
UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTE EARLIER THIS MORNING.
WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 55 TO 60 MPH BY AN AMATEUR RADIO SKYWARN
SPOTTER IN DOWNTOWN CHARLOTTE AT 935 AM.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING THAT WAS ISSUED SHORTLY AFTER 10 AM
FOR DURHAM COUNTY EXPIRED AT 1030AM. NO SEVERE WEATHER WAS REPORTED
FROM THE STORM THAT PASSED OVER SOUTHERN DURHAM COUNTY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE NORTH CAROLINA
PIEDMONT AND SANDHILLS UNTIL 12NOON TODAY. LISTEN TO LOCAL RADIO..TV
OR WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

HLW