Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 4:52PM EDT until September 18 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 4:52PM EDT until September 18 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC**

At 451 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of Pittsboro, moving south at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include... Sanford, Pittsboro, Jordan Lake State Rec Area, Crosswinds Boating Center, Seaforth Boat Dock, Crosswinds Campground, Moncure, Cumnock, Shearon Harris Reservoir, and Jordan Lake.

This includes US 1 between Mile Markers 70 and 86.

**What You Should Do:**

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Severe

- **Urgency:** Immediate

- **Issued by:** NWS Raleigh NC

- **Effective:** Sep 18, 2026 4:52 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 5:15 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*