Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 4:19PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 1:19pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 419 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Raeford, moving southwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Rockfish.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hoke; Cumberland
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov