Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 10:24PM EDT until July 28 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 7:24pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
SVRRAH
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Wayne County in central North Carolina...
Wilson County in central North Carolina...
Southeastern Johnston County in central North Carolina...
* Until 1130 PM EDT.
* At 1023 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of
Fremont, or 13 miles east of Smithfield, moving southeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Goldsboro, Wilson, Fremont, Walnut Creek, Micro, Selma, Pine Level,
Kenly, Princeton, and Lucama.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 119 and 97.
NC Highway 264 between Mile Markers 37 and 56.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Johnston, NC; Wayne, NC; Wilson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov