BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
651 PM EDT WED AUG 26 1998

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A 

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN BERTIE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
  SOUTHERN HERTFORD COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 710 PM EDT

* AT 649 PM EDT...SPOTTERS INDICATED A TORNADO 12 MILES
  NORTHEAST OF WINDSOR OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF POWELLSVILLE
  MOVING WEST NORTHWEST AT 55 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
    POWELLSVILLE AT 655 PM EDT
    BURDEN AT 700 PM EDT
    CONNARITSA AT 700 PM EDT
    AULANDER AT 705 PM EDT

IF YOU ARE IN THESE AREAS...SEEK SAFETY IN A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM
AWAY FROM WINDOWS. A BASEMENT OFFERS THE BEST PROTECTION. GO TO A 
BASEMENT OR A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR.

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