Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:58PM EDT until September 5 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 1:58pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 458 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of
Jerome, or 12 miles southeast of Fayetteville, moving southeast at 40
mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, Dunn, Godwin, Hope Mills, Spring Lake,
Erwin, Eastover, Roseboro, and Stedman.
This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 75 and 41.
Instruction:
This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm is producing widespread
wind damage across Cumberland County. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a
sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
Area Description:
Cumberland, NC; Harnett, NC; Hoke, NC; Sampson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov