Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 4:34PM EDT until September 18 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
At 434 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of Albemarle, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Albemarle, Badin Lake, Ansonville, Polkton, Norwood, Bad...
**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 4:34PM EDT until September 18 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC**
At 434 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of Albemarle, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include... Albemarle, Badin Lake, Ansonville, Polkton, Norwood, Badin, Peachland, Uwharrie Haven, Morrow Mountain State Park, and Lake Tillery.
**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 4:34 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 5:00 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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