Special Weather Statement for Cumberland; Sampson
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Cumberland, Sampson
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Observed
What is happening
At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Godwin, or 15 miles east of Fayetteville, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Godwin, or 15 miles east of Fayetteville, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Godwin, Stedman, Wade, Salemburg, Falcon, and Spivey's Corner. This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 65 and 61.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 3:55PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Official revision
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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