North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/12/2026 20:08

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 11:08PM EDT until July 13 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 12, 2026 - 8:08pm
Expires: 
July 12, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wayne County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Sampson County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Johnston County in central North Carolina... * Until midnight EDT. * At 1108 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Goldsboro to 7 miles northeast of Clinton, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Goldsboro, Clinton, Mount Olive, Walnut Creek, Newton Grove, Turkey, Seven Springs, Mar-Mac, Cliffs Of The Neuse State Park, and Elroy. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 337 and 359.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Johnston, NC; Sampson, NC; Wayne, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC