North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/08/2026 14:00

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 5:00PM EDT until July 8 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Wayne County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Sampson County in central North Carolina... South central Johnston County in central North Carolina... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 500 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast of Dunn, or 16 miles northwest of Clinton, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mount Olive, Newton Grove, Hobbton, Grantham, and Spivey's Corner. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 330 and 354.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Johnston, NC; Sampson, NC; Wayne, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC