Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Montgomery, NC; Moore, NC; Randolph, NC +1 more
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What you need to know
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- Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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What is happening
At 1020 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Asheboro to 10 miles northwest of Hoffman, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Asheboro, Randleman, North Carolina...
What the bulletin says to do
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for central North Carolina. 61 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. Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage mobile homes and other buildings. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure until the storm has passed. Stay away from windows as flying debris generated by damaging winds can be deadly.
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Bulletin details
At 1020 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Asheboro to 10 miles northwest of Hoffman, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Asheboro, Randleman, North Carolina Zoo, Biscoe, Seagrove, Ramseur, Franklinville, Robbins, Ellerbe, and Foxfire. This includes Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 28 and 81.
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Official revisions
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 11 at 10:20AM EDT until October 11 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Official revision - Update
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 11 at 9:57AM EDT until October 11 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 11 at 9:39AM EDT until October 11 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Raleigh NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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