Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 5:31PM EDT until September 21 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 2:31pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
SVRRAH
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Davidson County in central North Carolina...
Northern Randolph County in central North Carolina...
Guilford County in central North Carolina...
* Until 630 PM EDT.
* At 530 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest
of Thomasville, or 9 miles southeast of Winston-Salem, moving south
at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Greensboro, High Point, Asheboro, Lexington, Randleman,
Thomasville, McLeansville, Archdale, Trinity, and Gibsonville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 93 and 119, and between Mile
Markers 121 and 131.
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 132 and 138, and between Mile
Markers 224 and 226.
Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 77 and 96.
Interstate 74 between Mile Markers 73 and 79.
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.
Prepare immediately for deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek
shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows.
Damaging wind and frequent cloud to ground lightning are occurring
with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of
nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are
close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Davidson, NC; Guilford, NC; Randolph, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov