NWS Raleigh NCSV.W 0304October 11, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax and 2 more, NC
The National Weather Service office in Raleigh issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax and 2 more in North Carolina, in force until 3:30 p.m. local time on October 11. It was the 304th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Raleigh issued in 2026.
Warning
In force for 1.3 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Raleigh NC
- Area
- Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax and 2 more
- State
- North Carolina
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 2:11 p.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
- Expires
- 3:30 p.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KRAH SV.W 0304
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina since 2008Every warning type in North Carolina
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The notice as issued
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Warren County in central North Carolina... Nash County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... Halifax County in central North Carolina... Eastern Franklin County in central North Carolina... * Until 330 PM EDT. * At 210 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Nashville, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Rocky Mount, Roanoke Rapids, Nashville, Halifax, Dortches, Littleton, Red Oak, Enfield, Weldon, and Spring Hope. This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 173 and 132.
What the agency told people to do
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for central North Carolina.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina since 2008734 a year
- Every warning type in North Carolina
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, October 20266,294 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels