North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/09/2026 17:11

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 8:11PM EDT until August 9 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 9, 2026 - 5:11pm
Expires: 
August 9, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 810 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm over north Greensboro, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Greensboro, McLeansville, Pleasant Garden, and Forest Oaks. This includes the following highways... Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 33 and 35, and between Mile Markers 119 and 131. Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 132 and 134, and between Mile Markers 215 and 226. Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 94 and 101.
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: 
Guilford, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov