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City of Thomasville, NC
Tuesday August 21st, 2018 :: 05:08 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Forsyth County in central North Carolina... Davidson County in central North Carolina...

* Until 615 PM EDT

* At 459 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mocksville, moving east at 20 mph. This storm is expected to push into western Forsyth and western Davidson Counties over the next thirty minutes. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Winston-Salem, Lexington, Thomasville, Clemmons, Bermuda Run, Linwood, Denton, Gordontown, Arcadia and High Rock Boat Dock Marina.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DAVIDSON, NC ... FORSYTH, 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. If on or near High Rock Lake, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

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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