WFUS52 KRAH 171444 TORRAH NCC057-067-171515- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 1044 AM EDT FRI SEP 17 2004 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN DAVIDSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA SOUTHEASTERN FORSYTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA * UNTIL 1115 AM EDT * AT 1044 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO 13 MILES SOUTH OF KERNERSVILLE...OR ABOUT 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF LEXINGTON...MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... KERNERSVILLE AROUND 1100 AM... THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND EXTERIOR WALLS AS FLYING DEBRIS GENERATED BY TORNADIC WINDS CAN BE DEADLY. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND ASK THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN RALEIGH. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. LAT...LON 3590 8019 3589 8004 3620 8001 3621 8011 $$ DGS