Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Anson, Davidson, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, Stanly Counties
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Anson, Davidson, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, and Stanly counties until 11:00 AM EDT today, October 11, with 60 mph wind gusts expected to cause damage.
Residents in Anson, Davidson, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, and Stanly counties are under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00 AM EDT today, October 11.
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued this warning, urging immediate action. At 9:38 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles west of Asheboro to 8 miles east of Ansonville, moving east at 15 mph. The primary hazard is 60 mph wind gusts, according to radar indications.
Impacts are expected to include damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations such as Asheboro, Randleman, Troy, Badin Lake, North Carolina Zoo, Biscoe, Seagrove, Norwood, Badin, and Ramseur are affected. This also includes Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 28 and 81.
Actionable Information: Seek shelter immediately in a sturdy structure until the storm passes. Stay away from windows as flying debris from damaging winds can be deadly. Be prepared for a possible tornado; if a tornado is spotted, go at once to a basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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