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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cumberland, NC; Harnett, NC; Hoke, NC +1 more

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What is happening

At 520 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of Ammon, or 14 miles west of Clinton, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. A wind gust to 70 MPH was observed at the Fayetteville airport with this storm. IMPACT...Expect considerable...

What the bulletin says to do

This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm is producing widespread wind damage across Cumberland County. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.

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Bulletin details

At 520 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of Ammon, or 14 miles west of Clinton, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. A wind gust to 70 MPH was observed at the Fayetteville airport with this storm. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, Dunn, Godwin, Hope Mills, Spring Lake, Erwin, Eastover, Roseboro, and Stedman. This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 75 and 41.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 5:21PM EDT until September 5 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:58PM EDT until September 5 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

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  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:39PM EDT until September 5 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

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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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