Severe thunderstorm with 60 mph winds hits Durham area


Audio|Source: Central Carolina Skywarn
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Transcript:
This is NC4VA for Central Carolina Scalmorn. At 607, the National Weather Service issued a severe weather statement. The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern Orange County is canceled. The severe thunderstorms, which prompted the warning, has moved out of the warned area, so the warning has been canceled. A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 6.30 p.m. for northwestern wake, southern Durham, and northeastern Chatham County. At 6.6 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near RDU. International Airport near (name withheld), moving southeast at 20 miles per hour. Hazards include 60-mile power wind gusts, the sources radar indicated. For impacts, expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near Riley Carey and R.DU International Airport around 6.10 p.m. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Research Triangle, Falls Lake, Falls Lake boat ramp, Gorman, and William B. Umpstead State Park. Pure protection moved to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. NC4VA for Central Carolina SkyWarn standing by for spot of reports of severe weather.
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Research Triangle Park, Durham, NC
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