Expires:201212180000;Remove:201212180000;660087
FPUS72 KRAH 172111
NOWRAH
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
411 PM EST MON DEC 17 2012

NCZ025>028-040>043-075>078-085-086-088-089-180000-
DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-CHATHAM-WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-MOORE-
LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DURHAM...LOUISBURG...NASHVILLE...
ROCKY MOUNT...PITTSBORO...RALEIGH...SMITHFIELD...WILSON...
SOUTHERN PINES...SANFORD...LILLINGTON...GOLDSBORO...LAURINBURG...
RAEFORD...FAYETTEVILLE...CLINTON
411 PM EST MON DEC 17 2012
.NOW...
AN EXTENSIVE AREA OF LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE RAIN WILL
OVERSPREAD THE TRIANGLE REGION AS WELL AS SECTIONS OF THE COASTAL
PLAIN DURING THE EVENING RUSH HOUR. THE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BE
MOST WIDESPREAD IMMEDIATELY SOUTH AND EAST OF RALEIGH...AFFECTING
TRAVEL ON SUCH MAJOR ARTERIES AS HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH TOWARD
SANFORD...401 SOUTH INTO HARNETT COUNTY...I-40 INTO JOHNSTON
COUNTY......I-95 SOUTH OF SMITHFIELD...AND HIGHWAY 64 AND 264 INTO
NASH AND WILSON COUNTIES.
ONCE THE RAIN BEGINS AT YOUR LOCATION...IT SHOULD LAST 2 TO 3
HOURS. MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR
SUDDEN TRAFFIC SLOWDOWNS DUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITY IN THE RAIN.
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