National Weather Service Issues Tornado Warning: Thomasville
Alert: Tornado Warning until 08:00AM
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Eastern Randolph County in central North Carolina... Western Chatham County in central North Carolina...
* Until 800 AM EST.
* At 731 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 12 miles southwest of Siler City, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near... Siler City around 755 AM EST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Harpers Crossroads, Staley, Coleridge, Hasty and Liberty.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHATHAM, NC ... RANDOLPH, NC
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
