North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/05/2026 10:23

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 1:23PM EDT until September 5 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 10:23am
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 11:15am
Description: 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Alamance County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Guilford County in central North Carolina... * Until 215 PM EDT. * At 122 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bethany, or near Wentworth, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Greensboro, Burlington, Graham, McLeansville, Elon, Summerfield, Gibsonville, Stokesdale, Swepsonville, and Alamance. This includes the following highways... Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 128 and 131. Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 132 and 147, and between Mile Markers 220 and 226.
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: 
Alamance, NC; Guilford, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov