Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Granville, Person, and Vance Counties in North Carolina
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NOAA issued it on May 11, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of North Carolina, including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail, effective until 10:15 PM EDT on April 29, 2026.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central North Carolina
- Issued
- May 11, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Raleigh NC
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central North Carolina.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. This alert is effective from 9:31 PM EDT on April 29, 2026, until 10:15 PM EDT on the same day.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Northern Person County, Northwestern Vance County, and Northern Granville County in central North Carolina. Specific locations impacted include Roxboro, Concord, Stovall, Bethel Hill, Tungsten, Mayo Reservoir, Berea, Surl, Hyco Lake, and John H Kerr Reservoir.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch), as indicated by radar.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 9:31 PM EDT on April 29, 2026, and expires at 10:15 PM EDT on April 29, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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