Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 29 at 10:20PM EDT until April 29 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 7:20pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 1020 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mebane, or 8
miles east of Graham, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Carrboro, Mebane, Swepsonville, Efland,
Cane Creek Reservoir, and Saxapahaw.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 163 and 169.
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 151 and 162, and between Mile
Markers 259 and 268.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Alamance, NC; Orange, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: