SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 530 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA ANSON CHATHAM CUMBERLAND DURHAM EDGECOMBE FRANKLIN GRANVILLE HARNETT HOKE JOHNSTON LEE MONTGOMERY MOORE NASH ORANGE RICHMOND SAMPSON SCOTLAND WAKE WAYNE WILSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ANGIER, APEX, BUIES CREEK, CAMP MACKALL, CARRBORO, CARTHAGE, CARY, CHAPEL HILL, CLAYTON, CLINTON, CREEDMOOR, DUNN, DURHAM, ELLERBE, ERWIN, FAYETTEVILLE, FRANKLINTON, GOLDSBORO, HILLSBOROUGH, HOPE MILLS, KNIGHTDALE, LAURINBURG, LILLINGTON, LOUISBURG, NASHVILLE, OXFORD, PINEHURST, PITTSBORO, POLKTON, PRINCEVILLE, RAEFORD, RALEIGH, ROCKINGHAM, ROCKY MOUNT, ROSEBORO, ROUGEMONT, SANFORD, SELMA, SILER CITY, SMITHFIELD, SOUTHERN PINES, SPRING HOPE, SPRING LAKE, TARBORO, TROY, WADESBORO, WAGRAM, WAKE FOREST, AND WILSON.

SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Alamance County in central North Carolina... Person County in central North Carolina... Northern Orange County in central North Carolina... Granville County in central North Carolina... North central Wake County in central North Carolina... Durham County in central North Carolina... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 746 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Semora to near Prospect Hill to near Baynes, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Raleigh, Durham, Burlington, Graham, Oxford, Roxboro, Hillsborough, Creedmoor, Mebane, and Butner. This includes the following highways... Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 167 and 208. Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 145 and 146, and between Mile Markers 280 and 283. Interstate 540 between Mile Markers 0 and 5. the Durham Freeway between Mile Markers 6 and 17.