Special Weather Statement 05/31/2025 14:12 for North Carolina areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 5:12PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 31, 2025 - 2:12pm
Expires: 
May 31, 2025 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 511 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Scotland Neck to near Tarboro to near Nashville. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Tarboro, Wilson, Elm City, Princeville, Sharpsburg, Pinetops, Macclesfield, Saratoga, Conetoe, and Speed.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Edgecombe; Wilson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC