
CHARLOTTE METRO TORNADOES !
Posted: (April 28, 2008 12:04 pm)
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TORNADO WARNING Issue Date: 1159 AM EDT MON APR 28 2008 Expiration: 1230 PM EDT MON APR 28 2008 UNION NC-CABARRUS NC-MECKLENBURG NC- 1158 AM EDT MON APR 28 2008 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN MECKLENBURG...SOUTH CENTRAL CABARRUS AND NORTHERN UNION COUNTIES IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA... AT 1156 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF WEDDINGTON...OR ABOUT 11 MILES SOUTH OF CENTER CITY CHARLOTTE... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 46 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... MATTHEWS BY 1205 PM EDT... MINT HILL BY 1210 PM EDT... FAIRVIEW BY 1215 PM EDT... MIDLAND BY 1220 PM EDT... THIS RAPIDLY MOVING TORNADO WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY HEAVY RAIN AND VERY LITTLE OR NO LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE THE TORNADO BEFORE SEEKING SHELTER. IT WILL LIKELY BE TOO LATE! MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR STURDIER SHELTER. OTHERWISE...GO TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST LEVEL OF YOUR HOME OR PLACE OF BUSINESS. |
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