Severe Thunderstorm Warning 20, NWS Raleigh, NC

Issued

Mar 27, 2021, 4:29 PM EDT (20:29 UTC)

Expired

Mar 27, 2021, 5:15 PM EDT

In force

46 min

Issued by

NWS Raleigh, NC

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.25 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Montgomery County, NC, Stanly County, NC

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WUUS52 KRAH 272029
SVRRAH
NCC123-167-272115-
/O.NEW.KRAH.SV.W.0020.210327T2029Z-210327T2115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
429 PM EDT Sat Mar 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Montgomery County in central North Carolina...
  Stanly County in central North Carolina...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 428 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mt Pleasant, 
  or 7 miles east of Downtown Concord, moving east at 40 mph. 
  Additional storms were located near Richfield and Mount Gilead.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Albemarle, Troy, Badin Lake, Plyler, Fairview In Union County,
  Locust, Norwood, Badin, Oakboro and Stanfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows!

If on or near Badin Lake, get away from the water and move indoors 
or inside a vehicle. Move to safe shelter now!  Do not be caught on 
the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 3521 8048 3550 8030 3551 7986 3519 7982
      3514 8007 3519 8011 3519 8013 3517 8013
      3517 8016 3516 8017 3517 8023 3521 8025
      3516 8044 3518 8051 3519 8051
TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 261DEG 35KT 3545 8046 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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464 
WWUS52 KRAH 272059 RRA
SVSRAH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
459 PM EDT Sat Mar 27 2021

NCC123-167-272115-
/O.CON.KRAH.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-210327T2115Z/
Montgomery NC-Stanly NC-
459 PM EDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY AND STANLY COUNTIES...

At 459 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Badin Lake,
moving east at 40 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...
Albemarle, Troy, Badin Lake, Plyler, Fairview In Union County,
Locust, Norwood, Badin, Oakboro and Stanfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3521 8048 3550 8030 3551 7986 3530 7983
      3517 8020 3517 8023 3521 8025 3516 8044
      3518 8051 3519 8051
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 261DEG 35KT 3550 8009 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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