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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for North Carolina
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List of Active Alerts by County
Alamance
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Alexander
special weather statement
Alleghany
flood watch
Anson
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Ashe
flood watch
Avery
special weather statement
Bertie
special weather statement
Buncombe
special weather statement
Burke
special weather statement
Cabarrus
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Caldwell
special weather statement
Camden
special weather statement
Caswell
severe thunderstorm watch
Catawba
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Chatham
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Cherokee
short term forecast
Chowan
special weather statement
Clay
short term forecast
Cleveland
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Cumberland
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Davidson
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Davie
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Durham
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Eastern Currituck
special weather statement
Edgecombe
special weather statement
Forsyth
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Franklin
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Gaston
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Gates
special weather statement
Graham
special weather statement
Granville
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Guilford
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Halifax
special weather statement
Harnett
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Haywood
special weather statement
Henderson
special weather statement
Hertford
special weather statement
Hoke
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Iredell
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Johnston
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Lee
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Lincoln
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Macon
special weather statement
Madison
special weather statement
McDowell
special weather statement
Mecklenburg
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Mitchell
special weather statement
Montgomery
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Moore
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Nash
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Northampton
special weather statement
Northern Jackson
special weather statement
Orange
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Pasquotank
special weather statement
Perquimans
special weather statement
Person
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Polk
special weather statement
Randolph
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Richmond
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Robeson
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Rockingham
severe thunderstorm watch
Rowan
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Rutherford
special weather statement
Sampson
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Scotland
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Southern Jackson
special weather statement
Stanly
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Stokes
severe thunderstorm watch
Swain
special weather statement
Transylvania
special weather statement
Union
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Vance
special weather statement
Wake
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Warrren
special weather statement
Watauga
flood watch
Wayne
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Western Currituck
special weather statement
Wilson
severe thunderstorm watch
special weather statement
Yancey
special weather statement
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Alamance (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Anson (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Cabarrus (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Caswell (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Catawba (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Chatham (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Cleveland (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Cumberland (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Davidson (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Davie (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Durham (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Forsyth (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Franklin (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Gaston (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Granville (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Guilford (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Harnett (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Hoke (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Iredell (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Johnston (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Lee (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Lincoln (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Mecklenburg (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Montgomery (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Moore (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Nash (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Orange (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Person (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Randolph (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Richmond (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Robeson (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Rockingham (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Rowan (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Sampson (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Scotland (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Stanly (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Stokes (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Union (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Wake (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Wayne (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
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Wilson (North Carolina)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 217 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 940 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS NCC001-007-025-033-035-037-045-051-057-059-063-067-069-071-077- 081-085-093-097-101-105-109-119-123-125-127-135-145-151-153-155- 157-159-163-165-167-169-179-183-191-195-302000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0217.050430T1340Z-050430T2000Z/ NC . NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALAMANCE ANSON CABARRUS CASWELL CATAWBA CHATHAM CLEVELAND CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DAVIE DURHAM FORSYTH FRANKLIN GASTON GRANVILLE GUILFORD HARNETT HOKE IREDELL JOHNSTON LEE LINCOLN MECKLENBURG MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE PERSON RANDOLPH RICHMOND ROBESON ROCKINGHAM ROWAN SAMPSON SCOTLAND STANLY STOKES UNION WAKE WAYNE WILSON $$WNS (?)
Flood Watch
Ashe (North Carolina)
FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 451 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM STRECTHED FROM THE TENNESSE VALLEY INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST TODAY AND WILL BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009-010-012-015-WVZ042-043-045-301600- /X.NEW.KRNK.FA.A.0002.050430T1000Z-050430T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-GRAYSON-MERCER- SUMMERS-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE... BLUEFIELD...HINTON...LEWISBURG 451 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA * UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY * WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN THIS MORNING. MANY LOCATIONS WILL GET AROUND ONE INCH OF RAIN...WITH UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS. * THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL MAY CAUSE SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS TO RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. $$ AMSIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Alleghany (North Carolina)
FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 451 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM STRECTHED FROM THE TENNESSE VALLEY INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST TODAY AND WILL BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009-010-012-015-WVZ042-043-045-301600- /X.NEW.KRNK.FA.A.0002.050430T1000Z-050430T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-GRAYSON-MERCER- SUMMERS-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE... BLUEFIELD...HINTON...LEWISBURG 451 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA * UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY * WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN THIS MORNING. MANY LOCATIONS WILL GET AROUND ONE INCH OF RAIN...WITH UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS. * THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL MAY CAUSE SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS TO RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. $$ AMSIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Person (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Granville (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Vance (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Warrren (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Halifax (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Northampton (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Hertford (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Gates (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Pasquotank (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Camden (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Western Currituck (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Watch
Watauga (North Carolina)
FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 451 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM STRECTHED FROM THE TENNESSE VALLEY INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST TODAY AND WILL BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009-010-012-015-WVZ042-043-045-301600- /X.NEW.KRNK.FA.A.0002.050430T1000Z-050430T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-GRAYSON-MERCER- SUMMERS-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE... BLUEFIELD...HINTON...LEWISBURG 451 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA * UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY * WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN THIS MORNING. MANY LOCATIONS WILL GET AROUND ONE INCH OF RAIN...WITH UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS. * THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL MAY CAUSE SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS TO RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. $$ AMSIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Forsyth (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Guilford (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Alamance (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Orange (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Durham (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Franklin (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Nash (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Edgecombe (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Bertie (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Chowan (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Perquimans (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Avery (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Caldwell (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Alexander (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Iredell (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Davie (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Davidson (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Randolph (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Chatham (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Wake (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Johnston (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Wilson (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Madison (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Yancey (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Mitchell (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Swain (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Haywood (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Buncombe (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
McDowell (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Burke (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Catawba (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Rowan (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Graham (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Northern Jackson (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Cherokee (North Carolina)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 910 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ060-061-TNZ081>087-098>102-301500- BLEDSOE-BRADLEY-CHEROKEE-CLAY-EAST POLK-HAMILTON-MARION-MCMINN-MEIGS- NORTHWEST MONROE-RHEA-SEQUATCHIE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-WEST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...BENTON...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...COPPERHILL...DAYTON...DECATUR...DUNLAP...HAYESVILLE... JASPER...MADISONVILLE...MURPHY...PIKEVILLE...TELLICO PLAINS 910 AM EDT (810 AM CDT) SAT APR 30 2005 .NOW... THROUGH 11 AM EDT (10 AM CDT)...SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AT AROUND 45 MPH...ACROSS SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS ALSO POSSIBLE. RAINFALL RATES WILL AVERAGE A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS PER HOUR...WITH UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. $$ DAEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Clay (North Carolina)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 910 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ060-061-TNZ081>087-098>102-301500- BLEDSOE-BRADLEY-CHEROKEE-CLAY-EAST POLK-HAMILTON-MARION-MCMINN-MEIGS- NORTHWEST MONROE-RHEA-SEQUATCHIE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-WEST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...BENTON...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...COPPERHILL...DAYTON...DECATUR...DUNLAP...HAYESVILLE... JASPER...MADISONVILLE...MURPHY...PIKEVILLE...TELLICO PLAINS 910 AM EDT (810 AM CDT) SAT APR 30 2005 .NOW... THROUGH 11 AM EDT (10 AM CDT)...SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AT AROUND 45 MPH...ACROSS SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS ALSO POSSIBLE. RAINFALL RATES WILL AVERAGE A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS PER HOUR...WITH UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. $$ DAEIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Macon (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Southern Jackson (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Transylvania (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Henderson (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Polk (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Rutherford (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Cleveland (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Lincoln (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Gaston (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Mecklenburg (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Cabarrus (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Stanly (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Montgomery (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Moore (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Lee (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Harnett (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Wayne (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Union (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-302100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-CALDWELL- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-MCDOWELL-BURKE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON- MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-POLK-RUTHERFORD- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...NEWLAND...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...MARION... MORGANTON...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...COLUMBUS...RUTHERFORDTON...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON... GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... AN UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...TRIGGERING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING WILL BE ACROSS THOSE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES BORDERING TENNESSEE. AS WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION DEVELOPS EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THE ABILITY FOR THE ATMOSPHERE TO DESTABILIZE WILL BE LIMITED...BUT WITH STRONG WIND FIELDS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE DEPTH OF THE ATMOSPHERE...AN EMBEDDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL OR DAMAGING WIND...CANNOT BE RULED OUT. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS...AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT AND THEN MOVE EAST INTO THE PIEDMONT THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REDEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. REMEMBER TO LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Anson (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Richmond (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Scotland (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Hoke (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Robeson (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 944 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ087-SCZ017-023>024-032>033-039-302000- ROBESON-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-MARLBORO-WILLIAMSBURG- 944 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 217 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREA... IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA ROBESON... IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA DARLINGTON... DILLON... FLORENCE... MARION... MARLBORO... WILLIAMSBURG... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...BENNETTSVILLE...MARION... LUMBERTON...KINGSTREE...DARLINGTON AND DILLON. $$ RANIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Cumberland (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Sampson (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301530- ALAMANCE NC-ANSON NC-CHATHAM NC-CUMBERLAND NC-DAVIDSON NC-DURHAM NC- EDGECOMBE NC-FORSYTH NC-FRANKLIN NC-GRANVILLE NC-GUILFORD NC- HALIFAX NC-HARNETT NC-HOKE NC-JOHNSTON NC-LEE NC-MONTGOMERY NC- MOORE NC-NASH NC-ORANGE NC-PERSON NC-RANDOLPH NC-RICHMOND NC- SAMPSON NC-SCOTLAND NC-STANLY NC-VANCE NC-WAKE NC-WARREN NC-WAYNE NC- WILSON NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBEMARLE...ASHEBORO...BELEWS CREEK... BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...CLINTON...DURHAM...FAYETTEVILLE... GOLDSBORO...GREENSBORO...HENDERSON...LAURINBURG...LEXINGTON... LILLINGTON...LOUISBURG...MOUNT OLIVE...NASHVILLE...OXFORD... PITTSBORO...RAEFORD...RALEIGH...ROANOKE RAPIDS...ROCKINGHAM... ROCKY MOUNT...ROXBORO...SANFORD...SMITHFIELD...SOUTHERN PINES... TARBORO...TROY...WADESBORO...WARRENTON...WILSON AND WINSTON-SALEM 454 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...EXITING THE COAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY. THE AIRMASS OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE TRANSPORT GULF MOISTURE INTO THE STATE. THE COMBINATION OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND THE UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THE STORMS. IN ADDITION... STRONG SHIFTING WINDS THROUGH THE VERY LOWEST LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MAY CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES... IF THE NEAR-SURFACE MOISTURE INCREASES SUFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE MORNING. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE GREATEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 7 PM. THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BUT THE GREATEST THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 1. IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS...KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE SKY AND MOVE QUICKLY INTO A STURDY SHELTER WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ BL/GIHIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Eastern Currituck (North Carolina)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-302000- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 950 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...THE LOWER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...AND NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH THIS MORNING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL BECOME UNSTABLE WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON...MAINLY FOR AREAS NORTH OF FARMVILLE...RICHMOND AND WALLOPS ISLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 70S IN MOST AREAS BY AFTERNOON...TO NEAR 80 FROM NORFOLK TO ELIZABETH CITY. A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND TRACK TO THE COAST LATE IN THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE AND CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE IN DANGER OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. $$ BROWNIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
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