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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, NC — Mar 16, 2026

NWS RNK · ETN 3 · National Weather Service warning
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Event Summary

The National Weather Service office RNK issued a tornado warning at 14:44 UTC on Mar 16, 2026. The warning was in effect for 31 minutes, ending at Mar 16, 2026 15:15 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 36.26, -79.87, moving east-northeast at about 41 mph.

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