Special Weather Statement for Sampson
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Sampson
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 246 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Godwin, or 16 miles northwest of Clinton, moving northeast at 5 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central North Carolina.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 246 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Godwin, or 16 miles northwest of Clinton, moving northeast at 5 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... Autryville and Spivey's Corner.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 2:46PM 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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