North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/08/2026 14:37

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 5:37PM EDT until July 8 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 2:37pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Harnett County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Lee County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Wake County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Chatham County in central North Carolina... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 537 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of Fuquay-Varina, or 12 miles northeast of Sanford, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Fuquay-Varina, Angier, Apex, Holly Springs, New Hill, Harris Lake Boat Launch, Seminole, Shearon Harris Reservoir, Duncan, and Raven Rock State Park. This includes US 1 between Mile Markers 84 and 95.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Chatham, NC; Harnett, NC; Lee, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC