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City of Thomasville, NC
Wednesday August 8th, 2018 :: 05:03 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Alamance County in central North Carolina... Northern Randolph County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Guilford County in central North Carolina...

* Until 600 PM EDT

* At 452 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Elon College, or over Burlington, moving east at 10 mph. Another severe thunderstorm was located over Forest Oaks, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Burlington, Asheboro, Graham, Randleman, Mebane, Elon College, McLeansville, Gibsonville, Pleasant Garden and Liberty.

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

Instructions:

Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage mobile homes and other buildings. 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. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Address/Location
City of Thomasville, NC
10 Salem St
Thomasville, NC 27360

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-475-4210

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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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