North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/28/2026 16:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 28 at 7:44PM EDT until August 28 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 28, 2026 - 4:44pm
Expires: 
August 28, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Scotland County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Anson County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Richmond County in central North Carolina... South central Hoke County in central North Carolina... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 743 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Hoffman to Chesterfield, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Laurinburg, Rockingham, Hamlet, Maxton, Hoffman, Dobbins Heights, Wagram, Gibson, Morven, and East Laurinburg.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Anson, NC; Hoke, NC; Richmond, NC; Scotland, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov