North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/03/2026 15:06

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 3 at 6:06PM EDT until August 3 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 3, 2026 - 3:06pm
Expires: 
August 3, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Scotland County in central North Carolina... Hoke County in central North Carolina... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 605 PM EDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms was located 7 miles west of Antioch, or 8 miles southwest of Raeford, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Laurinburg, Raeford, Maxton, Antioch, Wagram, Gibson, East Laurinburg, Silver City, Laurel Hill, and Rockfish.
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: 
Hoke, NC; Scotland, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov