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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Raleigh NC

453 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

 

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453 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PERSON...VANCE...

NORTHWESTERN WARREN...NORTHEASTERN ORANGE...GRANVILLE AND

NORTHWESTERN DURHAM COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...



At 452 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along

a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Hitesburg to 8 miles

northeast of Rougemont to near Prospect Hill. Movement was east at 45

mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects.



Locations impacted include...

Henderson, Oxford, Creedmoor, Warrenton, Butner, Norlina, Kittrell,

Rougemont, Stem, and Stovall.



This includes Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 190 and 233.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



If on or near a 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 3632 7821 3623 7836 3623 7838 3617 7847

      3618 7849 3615 7851 3613 7854 3615 7914

      3630 7890 3654 7868 3654 7805

TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 264DEG 38KT 3653 7864 3631 7884 3617 7917 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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