Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 1:05PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
At 103 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Leasburg, or 9 miles north of Prospect Hill. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary and there was a second storm to the northeast near Concord. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects…