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Cloudy this morning with thunderstorms developing this afternoon. Gusty winds and small hail are possible. High 77F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall may reach one inch..
Tonight
Rain ending early. Remaining cloudy. Low 58F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.
More than 4,000 households are without power in Alamance County due to storms from hurricane Zeta.
Hurricane Zeta hit landfall Wednesday in Louisiana. It is the 11th tropical storm or hurricane to hit the U.S. this year, setting a new record according to an article by USA Today.
More than 400,000 people across the state of North Carolina are without power Thursday morning, according to the N.C. Department of Public Safety. Just before 12:30 p.m, the Department of Public Safety's ReadyNC map reported 4,466 outages in Alamance County.
A message on Duke Energy's website says that damage assessment is underway, and repairs are being made where conditions allow.
"Due to the severity of the damage to parts of our system, power restoration may be delayed," the website reads.
The storm caused some damage across the county.
Elon University had at least two trees fall during the storm Thursday morning. Stoplights were without power at 1:30 p.m. at Elon.
A tree was surrounded with caution tape after falling on Elon's campus on Thursday.
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Rachel Berry, Times-News
This tree fell near the parking lot off Lebanon Avenue on Elon University's campus.
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Rachel Berry, Times-News
This is a developing story, and it will be updated as more information becomes available.
