Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 9:43PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 6:43pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 942 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Midland, or 10 miles southeast of Downtown Concord, moving east at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Fairview In Union County, Locust, Oakboro, and Stanfield.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Stanly
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: