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Alamance County Emergency Management Office
Tuesday August 7th, 2018 :: 07:38 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Alamance County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Randolph County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Guilford County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Chatham County in central North Carolina...

* Until 830 PM EDT

* At 731 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of Elon College, or 11 miles southwest of Burlington, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees.

* Locations impacted include... Burlington, Graham, Mebane, Liberty, Haw River, Swepsonville, Alamance, Staley, Lake Guilford Mackintosh Marina and Forest Oaks.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHATHAM, NC ... ALAMANCE, NC ... RANDOLPH, NC ... GUILFORD, NC

Instructions:

Seek shelter in a sturdy structure until the storm has passed. Stay away from windows as flying debris generated by damaging winds can be deadly.

Address/Location
Alamance County Emergency Management Office
124 West Elm Street
Graham, NC 27253

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-290-0662

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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