North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/18/2026 11:03

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 2:03PM EDT until July 18 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 18, 2026 - 11:03am
Expires: 
July 18, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Granville County in central North Carolina... Central Durham County in central North Carolina... * Until 230 PM EDT. * At 202 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Butner, or 7 miles north of Durham, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Durham, Butner, Lake Michie, Lake Butner, Gorman, Bahama, Eno River State Park, and Falls Lake. This includes the following highways... Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 172 and 188. the Durham Freeway between Mile Markers 15 and 17.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Durham, NC; Granville, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC