Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 1:05PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 10:05am
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 103 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Leasburg, or 9 miles north of Prospect Hill. This thunderstorm was
nearly stationary and there was a second storm to the northeast near
Concord.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Roxboro, Concord, Hyco Lake, Mayo Reservoir, Hyco Marina, and Bushy
Fork.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Person
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov