Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 4:59PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 1:59pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles north of Jerome, or 9 miles southeast of Fayetteville, moving
northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Hope Mills, Eastover, Roseboro, Stedman, Garland, Wade,
Salemburg, Falcon, and Autryville.
This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 61 and 41.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Cumberland; Sampson
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov