{"id":3829,"date":"2019-04-20T13:20:53","date_gmt":"2019-04-20T13:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ialert.com\/blog\/?p=3829"},"modified":"2019-04-29T11:27:31","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T11:27:31","slug":"north-carolina-severe-weather-outbreak-april-19-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ialert.com\/blog\/weather-articles\/north-carolina-severe-weather-outbreak-april-19-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"North Carolina Severe Weather outbreak April 19, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Much of the North Carolina Coastal Plains was impacted by heavy rain, severe thunderstorms, and tornadoes on Friday April 19, 2019. This storm event prompted the National Weather Service (NWS) to issue<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>12 flood warnings,<\/li>\n<li>76 severe thunderstorm warnings, and<\/li>\n<li>51 tornado warnings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Below are some images from this destructive severe weather outbreak:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><strong>Lincolnton, NC (30 miles NW of Charlotte, NC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Very low base and possible location of the tornado west of Lincolnton at the time of the tornado warning, hard to tell but this is the correct time and location via Tim Williams. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSGSP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NWSGSP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wcnc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wcnc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ncwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ncwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SVTeIG3Pfd\">pic.twitter.com\/SVTeIG3Pfd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>? Brad Panovich (@wxbrad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wxbrad\/status\/1119334638030344194?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<td><strong>Near Goldsboro, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tornado?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tornado<\/a> warned storm near Goldsboro <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NorthCarolina?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NorthCarolina<\/a> earlier this afternoon. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ncwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ncwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSRaleigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NWSRaleigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wxcrum?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wxcrum<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wxbrad?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wxbrad<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FZ4owv5p1U\">pic.twitter.com\/FZ4owv5p1U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>? Chris C. (@77chrisc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/77chrisc\/status\/1119351947318792193?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><strong>Lincoln County, Near Charlotte, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Some of the extensive damage weve seen in Lincoln County. This old oak tree in downtown Lincolnton crashed into this Jeep. Thankfully no injuries. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aJdgFf87qr\">pic.twitter.com\/aJdgFf87qr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>? Brandon Goldner (@BrandonWCNC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrandonWCNC\/status\/1119355027339075586?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<td><strong>Johnston County, Near Raleigh, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Some storm damage in Smithfield and Pine Level in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JohnstonCounty?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JohnstonCounty<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/raDXT5zdpg\">pic.twitter.com\/raDXT5zdpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>? Rosalia Fodera (@WRALRosalia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WRALRosalia\/status\/1119378596651573248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><strong>Lincolnton, NC (30 miles NW of Charlotte, NC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">More Lincolnton storm damage from a possible tornado <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSGSP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NWSGSP<\/a> via Chelsea Wade <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p0qDLDyD44\">pic.twitter.com\/p0qDLDyD44<\/a><\/p>\n<p>? Brad Panovich (@wxbrad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wxbrad\/status\/1119348983187427328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<td><strong>Winston-Salem, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Severe storm damage in the Old Vineyard Rd area with numerous trees down. Old Vineyard Rd is closed in the 3900 block. Avoid the area if possible. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wsfire?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#wsfire<\/a> .146 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Enj6Um9coZ\">pic.twitter.com\/Enj6Um9coZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>? Winston-Salem FD (@cityofwsfire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cityofwsfire\/status\/1119327972836696066?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><strong>Winston-Salem, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We are starting to see storm damage in Forsyth County. This tree is blocking the road on Reynolda near the Summit School. ?: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TareshMonchel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TareshMonchel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l0GmksY8nQ\">pic.twitter.com\/l0GmksY8nQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>? Briana Conner (@BrianaReports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianaReports\/status\/1119311294925090822?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/td>\n<td><strong>NE of Raleigh, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">More photos coming in from our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wsls?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wsls<\/a> crews of the storm damage in Franklin County. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WF5ZOkjT2T\">pic.twitter.com\/WF5ZOkjT2T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>? 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