Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 7:05PM EDT until September 21 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 4:05pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 704 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hillsborough,
moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Durham, Roxboro, Hillsborough, Rougemont, Concord, Lake Michie, Eno
River State Park, Mayo Reservoir, Bahama, and Schley.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 163 and 174.
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 161 and 162, and between Mile
Markers 259 and 263.
the Durham Freeway near Mile Marker 17.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Durham, NC; Orange, NC; Person, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov