Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Wilkes (North Carolina)
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FOR WILKES COUNTY...
AT 126 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A POTENTIALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
PENNY SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WILKESBORO
RESERVOIR...OR ABOUT NEAR BOOMER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
ROTATION IN THE STORM HAS WEAKENED...BUT THERE IS STILL A THREAT FOR
LARGE HAIL.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
BUCK...WILKESBORO...MILLERS CREEK...CRICKET...NORTH
WILKESBORO...WILKES CO ARPT...FAIRPLAINS...MAPLE SPRINGS.
IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...GO INSIDE A STURDY SHELTER.
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAN PRODUCE LARGE DAMAGING HAIL...
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY
HEAVY RAIN.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR
NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.
LAT...LON 3624 8144 3607 8139 3605 8112 3616 8088
3638 8094 3636 8129
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@ April 15, 2007