Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 10:01AM EDT until March 16 at 10:45AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 7:01am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
SVRRAH
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Forsyth County in central North Carolina...
Northern Davidson County in central North Carolina...
Western Guilford County in central North Carolina...
* Until 1045 AM EDT.
* At 1000 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Pinnacle to 6 miles northeast of Cooleemee,
moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Lexington, Thomasville,
Kernersville, Clemmons, Bermuda Run, Lewisville, and Summerfield.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 33 and 35, near Mile Marker 101,
near Mile Marker 103, and between Mile Markers 112 and 123.
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 182 and 220.
Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 91 and 103.
Interstate 74 between Mile Markers 56 and 76.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for central North
Carolina.
Area Description:
Davidson, NC; Forsyth, NC; Guilford, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov