Special Weather Statement for Montgomery; Moore
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What you need to know
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- Montgomery, Moore
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What is happening
At 829 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Biscoe, or 12 miles east of Troy, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Carthage,...
What the bulletin says to do
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 829 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Biscoe, or 12 miles east of Troy, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Carthage, Robbins, Star, Steeds, Highfalls, Eagle Springs, and Seven Lakes. This includes Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 44 and 46, and between Mile Markers 51 and 58.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 8:29PM 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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