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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Raleigh NC

412 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

 

NCZ007-008-282100-

Person NC-Granville NC-

412 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PERSON AND

NORTHWESTERN GRANVILLE COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT...



At 411 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7

miles southeast of Alton, or 7 miles northeast of Roxboro, moving

east at 20 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...

Oxford, Roxboro, Stovall, Bethel Hill, Mayo Reservoir, Berea, and

John H Kerr Reservoir.



This includes Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 205 and 206.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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.



If on or near Kerr Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or 

inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles 

from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close 

enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not 

be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.



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LAT...LON 3630 7854 3635 7901 3654 7900 3654 7855

TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 271DEG 15KT 3649 7891 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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