Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 6:46PM EDT until September 18 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 6:46PM EDT until September 18 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC**

SVRRAH

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wayne County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Wilson County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Johnston County in central North Carolina...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 646 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of Fremont, or 12 miles northwest of Goldsboro, moving south at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include... Goldsboro, Mount Olive, Fremont, Walnut Creek, Micro, Pine Level, Kenly, Princeton, Lucama, and Pikeville.

This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 107 and 101.

**What You Should Do:**

Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage mobile homes and other buildings. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure until the storm has passed. Stay away from windows as flying debris generated by damaging winds can be deadly.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Severe

- **Urgency:** Immediate

- **Issued by:** NWS Raleigh NC

- **Effective:** Sep 18, 2026 6:46 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 7:30 PM UTC

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