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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM NC
1039 PM EDT MON APR 21 1997

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH/DURHAM HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1130 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...

IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

...WAKE COUNTY

AT 1040 PM WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER
SOUTHERN DURHAM AND NORTHEAST CHATHAM COUNTIES MOVING INTO WAKE
COUNTY.
THIS STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH AND WILL AFFECT CARY... APEX AND
RALEIGH BY 1115 PM. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...
AND IS ALSO PRODUCING FREQUENT DEADLY LIGHTNING.

PEOPLE SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY ALERT FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN CAN POSE A DANGER WITH ANY
THUNDERSTORM. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY AND REPORT DAMAGE TO
EMERGENCY OFFICIALS FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

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