Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 19 at 6:18PM EDT until July 19 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires:
July 19, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 617 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wake Forest, or
11 miles southwest of Louisburg, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Louisburg, Wake Forest, Franklinton, Bunn, Rolesville, Youngsville,
Purnell, and Falls Lake.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Franklin, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: