Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:50PM EDT until September 5 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 1:50pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
SVRILM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Robeson County in southeastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Bladen County in southeastern North Carolina...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 450 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rex, or 8
miles east of Red Springs, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Lumberton, Red Springs, St. Pauls, Smiths, Howellsville, Rex,
Duart, Tolarsville, Ammon, Shannon, Robeson Community College,
Tobermory, Barker Ten Mile, White Oak, Jerome, Ruskin, Parkton,
Rennert, Tar Heel, and Lumber Bridge.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please send your reports of hail or wind damage, including trees or
large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in
Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.
Area Description:
Bladen, NC; Robeson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov