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WFUS52 KRAH 161938
TORRAH
NCC069-127-183-162015-
/O.NEW.KRAH.TO.W.0019.110416T1938Z-110416T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
338 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN WAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
  WEST CENTRAL NASH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 415 PM EDT

* AT 336 PM EDT...EMERGENCY OFFICIALS REPORTED A DESTRUCTIVE AND     
  EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO NEAR HOLLY SPRINGS...OR 9 MILES SOUTH  
  OF CARY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL AND     
  DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS    
  STORM.

* THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR...
  RALEIGH...
  NEW HOPE...
  KNIGHTDALE...
  ROLESVILLE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY...ACT NOW TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE. MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM OF THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. USE
BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO PROTECT YOUR BODY FROM FLYING DEBRIS. AVOID
WINDOWS. IF IN A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2 OR NOTIFY YOUR LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.

&&

LAT...LON 3590 7795 3578 7824 3581 7826 3568 7849
      3591 7876 3603 7860 3601 7855 3607 7855
      3622 7834
TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 235DEG 44KT 3567 7880

$$

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