North Carolina

Quarter-size hail and 60 mph winds possible as storms move through NC, forecasters say

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Wake and Franklin counties until early evening Monday, the National Weather Service says.

Quarter-size hail and wind gusts up to 60 mph are possible, the NWS says.

Other areas of the state are also under a severe thunderstorm warning including Alamance and Chatham counties, according to ABC11, the News & Observer’s media partner.

This story was originally published August 19, 2019 at 5:17 PM with the headline "Quarter-size hail and 60 mph winds possible as storms move through NC, forecasters say."

Bailey Aldridge
The News & Observer
Bailey Aldridge is a reporter covering real-time news in North and South Carolina. She has a degree in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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