BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1112 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Forsyth County in central North Carolina...
Northern Davidson County in central North Carolina...
* Until 1145 AM EST.
* At 1112 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located 8 miles southeast of Clemmons, or 9 miles north
of Lexington, moving east at 55 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Forsyth and northern Davidson Counties, including the following
locations... Rural Hall, Arcadia, Pfafftown, Stanleyville and
Belews Lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This Tornado Warning replaces the Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued
for the same area.
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.