Severe Thunderstorm Warning North Carolina | Effective 03/12/2026 08:25

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 12 at 11:25AM EDT until March 12 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 8:25am
Expires: 
March 12, 2026 - 9:00am
Description: 
At 1125 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of Sanford, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Sanford, Pittsboro, Lillington, Goldston, Broadway, Vass, Cameron, Lemon Springs, Gum Springs and Raven Rock State Park. This includes US 1 between Mile Markers 69 and 85.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Chatham, NC; Harnett, NC; Lee, NC; Moore, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov