North Carolina Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/27/2026 17:52

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 8:52PM EDT until May 27 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 5:52pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 851 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carthage, moving east at 35 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, Goldston, Whispering Pines, Robbins, Taylortown, and Vass. This includes US 1 between Mile Markers 69 and 73.
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: 
Chatham, NC; Lee, NC; Moore, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC