RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Heat and humidity aren’t the only weather issues impacting central North Carolina Thursday.
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A severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Raleigh for two counties at 1:17 p.m. Forecasters have put southeastern Franklin County and northern Nash County under the weather alert.
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According to NWS Raleigh, radar indicated a severe thunderstorm was located seven miles northeast of Bunn and 10 miles southeast of Louisburg moving northeast at 20 miles per hour. The main hazards with this storm are 60-mile-per-hour wind gusts and penny-sized hail.
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Much of central NC is also currently under a heat advisory until 8 p.m.
The list of current advisories, watches and warnings can be viewed below.
