North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/18/2026 14:21

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 5:21PM EDT until September 18 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 18, 2026 - 2:21pm
Expires: 
September 18, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Sampson County in central North Carolina... Cumberland County in central North Carolina... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 521 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Godwin, or 16 miles northeast of Fayetteville, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, Godwin, Hope Mills, Eastover, Roseboro, Stedman, Wade, Salemburg, and Falcon. This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 65 and 41.
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: 
Cumberland, NC; Sampson, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov