Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 5:57PM EDT until August 8 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 8, 2026 - 2:57pm
Expires:
August 8, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRRAH
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Randolph County in central North Carolina...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 556 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Randleman,
moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Asheboro, Randleman, Ramseur, and Franklinville.
This includes Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 73 and 84.
Instruction:
Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage
mobile homes and other buildings. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure
until the storm has passed. Stay away from windows as flying debris
generated by damaging winds can be deadly.
Area Description:
Randolph, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov