Warning Vector

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued September 21 At 5:31PM EDT Until September 21 At 6:30PM EDT By NWS Raleigh NC

Event
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Response
Shelter

Description

Overview

SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Davidson County in central North Carolina... Northern Randolph County in central North Carolina... Guilford County in central North Carolina... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 530 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of Thomasville, or 9 miles southeast of Winston-Salem, moving south at 25 mph.

Hazard

60 mph wind gusts.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted

Greensboro, High Point, Asheboro, Lexington, Randleman, Thomasville, McLeansville, Archdale, Trinity, and Gibsonville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 93 and 119, and between Mile Markers 121 and 131. Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 132 and 138, and between Mile Markers 224 and 226. Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 77 and 96. Interstate 74 between Mile Markers 73 and 79.

Instructions

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. Prepare immediately for deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows. Damaging wind and frequent cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Affected areas

  • Davidson County, NC
  • Guilford County, NC
  • Randolph County, NC

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Raleigh NC

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~51s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M32Y3S76QR1Z49KDDZ1ZJFC7
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.774b8a78bca4ff2d20ef133c34dc0565a3be124e.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Raleigh NC
AWIPS ID
CAPRAH
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.6170
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESVR
NationalWeatherServiceSVW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSVRRAH
WMOidentifierWUUS52 KRAH 212131
eventMotionDescription2026-09-21T21:30:00-00:00...storm...349DEG...21KT...35.98,-80.18
windThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxWindGust60 MPH
hailThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxHailSizeUp to .75
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KRAH.SV.W.0297.260921T2131Z-260921T2230Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-21T18:30:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Davidson County, NC
  • Guilford County, NC
  • Randolph County, NC
NameValue
SAME037057
SAME037081
SAME037151
UGCNCC057
UGCNCC081
UGCNCC151
Polygons
36.0,-80.22 36.0,-80.21 36.03,-80.21 36.01,-80.04 35.92,-80.03 36.15,-79.54 35.74,-79.55 35.75,-80.25 36.0,-80.22