Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 6:57PM EDT until July 12 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 3:57pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 656 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fairmont, or 8
miles southwest of Lumberton, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Lumberton, Fairmont, Hestertown, Proctorville, Mcdonald, Raynham, and
Southeastern Regional Medical Center.
Wind gusts up to 51 miles per hour were recently measured at the
Lumberton airport.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please send your reports of hail or wind damage, including trees or
large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in
Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.
Area Description:
Robeson, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: