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Tornado Warning !!! North Carolina

759 PM EDT sun Aug 14 2011

...A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 830 PM EDT for northern
New Hanover and south central Pender counties...

At 757 PM EDT...National Weather Service Doppler radar continued to
indicate a tornado just east of Castle Hayne....moving east at 25
mph. The tornado is just east of Interstate 40 and just south of the
Pender-New Hanover County line...and will roughly parallel Holly
shelter Road and Island Creek Road toward Hampstead.

Locations in the warning include but are not limited to Mooretown...
Scotts Hill...Hampstead and Topsail.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

When a Tornado Warning is issued based on Doppler radar...it means 

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  1. ... A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 830 PM EDT for northern
    New Hanover and south central Pender counties...

    At 757 PM EDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar continued to
    indicate a tornado just east of Castle Hayne... .moving east at 25
    mph. The tornado is just east of Interstate 40 and just south of the
    Pender-New Hanover County line... and will roughly parallel Holly
    shelter Road and Island Creek Road toward Hampstead.

    Locations in the warning include but are not limited to Mooretown...
    Scotts Hill... Hampstead and Topsail.

    Precautionary/preparedness actions...

    When a Tornado Warning is issued based on Doppler radar... it means
    that strong rotation has been detected in the storm. A tornado may
    already be on the ground... or is expected to develop shortly. If you
    are in the path of this dangerous storm... move indoors and to the
    lowest level of the building. Stay away from windows. If driving... do
    not seek shelter under a Highway overpass.

    A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT Sunday
    evening for northeast South Carolina.


    Please report hail... downed trees or damaging winds to the National
    Weather Service in Wilmington NC... toll free at 877-633-6772... when
    you can do so safely.

    Lat... Lon 3432 7768 3428 7795 3438 7798 3450 7771
    3435 7764
    time... Mot... loc 2358z 250deg 21kt 3436 7784


    Ras

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  2. Storm capable of producing a tornado
    Tornado Vortex Signature (CLT_V3)
    ID: V3
    Location: Rowan
    Max: 60 dBZ
    Top: 28,000 ft.
    VIL: 17 kg/m²
    Chance of Severe Hail: 30%
    Chance of Hail: 70%
    Max Hail Size: 0.75 in.
    Speed: 0 knots
    Direction (from): new (0)

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  3. Tornado Warning
    2011-08-14 20:27:27 EDT until
    2011-08-14 20:30:00 EDT
    827 PM EDT sun Aug 14 2011

    ...The Tornado Warning for southeastern Pender County will expire at
    830 PM EDT...

    At 825 PM EDT...the storm which prompted the warning has
    dissipated...therefore the Tornado Warning was allowed to expire.

    Please report hail...downed trees or damaging winds to the National
    Weather Service in Wilmington NC...toll free at 877-633-6772...when
    you can do so safely.

    Lat...Lon 3432 7768 3431 7777 3432 7777 3434 7780
    3436 7781 3438 7780 3444 7785 3450 7771
    3435 7764
    time...Mot...loc 0027z 253deg 20kt 3440 7766


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  4. Storm capable of producing a tornado
    Tornado Vortex Signature (RDU_I9)
    ID: I9
    Location: Johnston
    Max: 56 dBZ
    Top: 26,000 ft.
    VIL: 23 kg/m²
    Chance of Severe Hail: 10%
    Chance of Hail: 50%
    Max Hail Size: 0.50 in.
    Speed: 8 knots
    Direction (from): SSW (205)

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