Special Weather Statement for Richmond; Scotland; Hoke
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What is happening
At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Laurinburg, moving northeast at 10 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Laurinburg, moving northeast at 10 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... Laurinburg, Rockingham, Raeford, Hamlet, Maxton, Hoffman, Antioch, Dobbins Heights, Wagram, and Gibson.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 3 at 5:52PM 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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