At 120 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Clayton, or 10 miles north of Smithfield, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD,Damaging tornado.
SOURCE,Radar confirmed tornado.
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 tornado will be near, Zebulon around 130 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Emit, Flowers, Wendell, and Buckhorn Reservoir.
This includes the following highways, Interstate 40 near Mile Marker 307. NC Highway 264 between Mile Markers 20 and 22.
At 120 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Clayton, or 10 miles north of Smithfield, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. 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 tornado will be near... Zebulon around 130 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Emit, Flowers, Wendell, and Buckhorn Reservoir. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 near Mile Marker 307. NC Highway 264 between Mile Markers 20 and 22.
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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. If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the path of dangerous weather.
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WHAT: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
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WHERE: Western Franklin County in central North Carolina, Southeastern Granville County in central North Carolina, Northeastern Harnett County in central North Carolina, Johnston County in central North Carolina, Southern Vance County in central North Carolina, Wake County in central North Carolina,
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WHEN: Until 315 PM EDT.
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IMPACTS: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- At 108 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding, including parts of the Raleigh metro area. Overflowing poor drainage areas have already caused minor flooding in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include, Raleigh, Smithfield, Oxford, Creedmoor, Louisburg, Wake Forest, Garner, Clayton, Zebulon, Angier, Franklinton, Kittrell, Bunn, Knightdale, Selma, Wendell and Rolesville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Western Franklin County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Granville County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Harnett County in central North Carolina... Johnston County in central North Carolina... Southern Vance County in central North Carolina... Wake County in central North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 315 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 108 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding, including parts of the Raleigh metro area. Overflowing poor drainage areas have already caused minor flooding in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Raleigh, Smithfield, Oxford, Creedmoor, Louisburg, Wake Forest, Garner, Clayton, Zebulon, Angier, Franklinton, Kittrell, Bunn, Knightdale, Selma, Wendell and Rolesville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
TORNADO WATCH 680 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA CHATHAM CUMBERLAND DURHAM EDGECOMBE FRANKLIN GRANVILLE HALIFAX HARNETT JOHNSTON LEE NASH ORANGE PERSON SAMPSON VANCE WAKE WARREN WAYNE WILSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANGIER, APEX, BUIES CREEK, CARRBORO, CARY, CHAPEL HILL, CLAYTON, CLINTON, CREEDMOOR, DUNN, DURHAM, ENFIELD, ERWIN, FAYETTEVILLE, FRANKLINTON, GOLDSBORO, HENDERSON, HILLSBOROUGH, HOPE MILLS, KITTRELL, KNIGHTDALE, LILLINGTON, LOUISBURG, NASHVILLE, NORLINA, OXFORD, PITTSBORO, PRINCEVILLE, RALEIGH, ROANOKE RAPIDS, ROCKY MOUNT, ROSEBORO, ROUGEMONT, ROXBORO, SANFORD, SCOTLAND NECK, SELMA, SILER CITY, SMITHFIELD, SPRING HOPE, SPRING LAKE, TARBORO, WAKE FOREST, WARRENTON, AND WILSON.
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