NWUS52 KRAH 280135
LSRRAH

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
935 PM EDT FRI MAR 27 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0513 PM     TORNADO          3 S HOPE MILLS          34.92N 78.95W 
03/27/2009                   CUMBERLAND         NC   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A ROOF BLOWN OFF A HOUSE IN 
            CUMBERLAND COUNTY NEAR THE CUMBERLAND-ROBESON COUNTY 
            LINE.

0515 PM     TORNADO          2 SSE HOPE MILLS        34.95N 78.93W 
03/27/2009                   CUMBERLAND         NC   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            MULTIPLE REPORTS OF SHINGLES BLOWN OFF HOUSES IN THE HOPE
            MILLS AREA NEAR NC HIGHWAY 59 AND I-95. LAW ENFORCEMENT 
            ALSO REPORTED A TORNADO TOUCHING DOWN NEAR HIGHWAY 59 AND
            I-95.

0521 PM     TORNADO          5 S FAYETTEVILLE        35.00N 78.90W 
03/27/2009                   CUMBERLAND         NC   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED A TORNADO TOUCHDOWN NEAR THE 
            
            PURALATOR PLANT AT BLACK AND DECKER AND CUMBERLAND ROADS.

0522 PM     TORNADO          4 E HOPE MILLS          34.96N 78.89W 
03/27/2009                   CUMBERLAND         NC   AMATEUR RADIO   

            TRACTOR TRAILER OVERTURNED ON I-95. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 
            VEHICLE ACCIDENTS ON I-95. TREES TWISTED AT 25 FT ABOVE 
            THE GROUND.

0522 PM     TORNADO          4 ESE HOPE MILLS        34.95N 78.89W 
03/27/2009                   CUMBERLAND         NC   EMERGENCY MNGR  

            ROOF DAMAGE REPORTED ON LARGE INDUSTRIAL BUILDING ON 
            TECHNOLOGY DRIVE SOUTHEAST OF I-95. BUILDING WAS BEING 
            EVACUATED.

0525 PM     TORNADO          3 SSE HOPE MILLS        34.93N 78.92W 
03/27/2009                   CUMBERLAND         NC   EMERGENCY MNGR  

            15-20 RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES DAMAGED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
            NEAR ROSLYN AND BRAXTON ROADS IN HOPE MILLS. A COUPLE OF 
            BRICK HOMES WITH HALF THE ROOF TORN OFF.

0634 PM     TORNADO          3 SSE SPIVEY'S CORNER   35.21N 78.52W 
03/27/2009                   SAMPSON            NC   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO TOUCDOWN AT HWY 13 AND
            HWY 421...SSE OF 3 MILES SPIVEYS CORNER...NEAR THE SANDY 
            RIDGE COUNTRY CLUB.

0647 PM     TORNADO          2 ENE SPIVEY'S CORNER   35.27N 78.49W 
03/27/2009                   JOHNSTON           NC   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            JOHNSTON COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO ON THE
            GROUND AT THE INTERSECTION OF NC 242 AND NC 55. TORNADO 
            WAS MOVING NORTHEAST TOWARD MEADOW.

0724 PM     TORNADO          3 NW FOUR OAKS          35.48N 78.45W 
03/27/2009                   JOHNSTON           NC   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            SPOTTER REPORTED A TORNADO ON THE GROUND IN A FIELD FOR 
            ABOUT 2 MINUTES. DAMAGE TO TREES. NEAR HIGHWAY 210 AND 
            DELL MEADOWS ROAD.

0745 PM     TORNADO          5 SE CLAYTON            35.59N 78.40W 
03/27/2009                   JOHNSTON           NC   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            POSSIBLE BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN ON HIGHWAY 70 A HALF 
            MILE EAST OF EXIT 326. SPOTTER INDICATED THAT A TORNADO 
            HAD POSSIBLY TOUCHED DOWN FOR 5 TO 10 SECONDS BEFORE 
            DISSAPATING.


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