421  
WUUS52 KRAH 182010  
SVRRAH  
NCC085-105-123-125-151-182100-  
/O.NEW.KRAH.SV.W.0287.260918T2010Z-260918T2100Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
410 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
MOORE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
WESTERN HARNETT COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
LEE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 500 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 410 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES EAST OF  
SEAGROVE, OR 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NORTH CAROLINA ZOO, MOVING SOUTH  
AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SANFORD, SOUTHERN PINES, CARTHAGE, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN, WHISPERING  
PINES, BROADWAY, ROBBINS, FOXFIRE, AND CANDOR.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
US 1 NEAR MILE MARKER 69.  
INTERSTATE 73 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 36 AND 46.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3518 7976 3559 7970 3553 7955 3551 7956  
3551 7898 3518 7915 3518 7916 3519 7918  
3520 7921 3521 7923 3521 7924 3520 7928  
3515 7934  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2010Z 006DEG 22KT 3550 7961  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
PWB  
 
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