As if Friday’s bad weather wasn’t enough, thunderstorms were moving through the north Mecklenburg and south Iredell areas Monday afternoon, and the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning until 1:45 p.m. for Davidson and the surrounding area.
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Cabarrus County in the Piedmont of North Carolina…
this includes the city of Concord…
southeastern Iredell County in the Piedmont of North Carolina…
eastern Lincoln County in the Piedmont of North Carolina…
northern Mecklenburg County in the Piedmont of North Carolina…
* until 145 PM EDT
* at 1251 PM EDT… National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a
severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado 4 miles
northeast of Lowesville… or 16 miles east of Lincolnton… moving
east at 30 mph.
* Locations impacted include…
Huntersville and Davidson…
Charlotte motor Speedway…
Kannapolis and Harrisburg…
Concord…
Mount Pleasant…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
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. MAKE SURE THERE ARE AS MANY WALLS AND FLOORS
BETWEEN YOU AND THE OUTSIDE AS POSSIBLE.
TO REPORT TORNADOES…DAMAGING WINDS…LARGE HAIL…OR FLOODING…
THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM…CALL OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER…
1 8 7 7…6 3 3…6 7 7 2.
RELATED LINKS
National Weather Service page with warnings for Daivdson and area, CLICK HERE>
