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Thursday, September 5, 2019

9/5/2019 North Carolina Tornado Warning 1


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
NCC019-050915-
/O.NEW.KILM.TO.W.0014.190905T0838Z-190905T0915Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
438 AM EDT Thu Sep 5 2019

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
South central Brunswick County in southeastern North Carolina...

* Until 515 AM EDT.

* At 437 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Bald Head Island, moving northwest at 35 mph.



HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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 dangerous storm will be near...
Yaupon Beach around 445 AM EDT.
Oak Island, Ocean Crest Pier, St. James and Long Beach around 450
AM EDT.
Holden Beach around 500 AM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Varnamtown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3391 7814 3391 7826 3390 7835 3391 7836
3404 7821 3390 7805
TIME...MOT...LOC 0837Z 132DEG 32KT 3384 7803

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

MCK

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