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22 Apr 2023 | 11:57 AM UTC

US: Tornado warning issued for parts of Rowan, Mecklenburg, Iredell, and Cabarrus counties, N.C., until at least 08:00 EDT Aprill 22

FLASH: Tornado warning issued for parts of Rowan, Mecklenburg, Iredell, Cabarrus counties, N.C., US, until 08:00 EDT April 22. Take cover.

Critical

Event

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Rowan, Mecklenburg, Iredell, and Cabarrus counties, North Carolina, including China Grove, Landis, Enochville, and Moorehead April 22. The warning is active through at least 08:00 EDT. The warning could be extended or expanded at short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Advice

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.