Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 2:42PM EDT until September 18 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
At 240 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Greensboro, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 2:31pm, Greensboro International Airport reported a wind gust to 69 mph. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, r...
**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 2:42PM EDT until September 18 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC**
At 240 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Greensboro, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 2:31pm, Greensboro International Airport reported a wind gust to 69 mph.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include... Greensboro, High Point, Asheboro, Randleman, Thomasville, Kernersville, Archdale, Trinity, Pleasant Garden, and Jamestown.
This includes the following highways... Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 33 and 35, and between Mile Markers 104 and 124. Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 201 and 220. Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 79 and 103. Interstate 74 between Mile Markers 61 and 79.
**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 2:42 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 3:00 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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