NWS Raleigh NCTO.W 0009October 11, 2026
Tornado Warning: Anson, Montgomery, Richmond and 1 more, NC
The National Weather Service office in Raleigh issued a tornado warning for Anson, Montgomery, Richmond and 1 more in North Carolina, which was in force until 9:30 a.m. local time on October 11. It was the 9th tornado warning the NWS office in Raleigh issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 33 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Raleigh NC
- Area
- Anson, Montgomery, Richmond and 1 more
- State
- North Carolina
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:57 a.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
- Expires
- 9:30 a.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Extreme, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KRAH TO.W 0009
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Tornado Warnings in North Carolina since 2008Every warning type in North Carolina
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The notice as issued
TORRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northern Anson County in central North Carolina... Southwestern Montgomery County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Richmond County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Stanly County in central North Carolina... * Until 930 AM EDT. * At 857 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles northeast of Marshville, or 13 miles northwest of Wadesboro, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Ansonville around 900 AM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Uwharrie Haven, Norwood, Peachland, Polkton, and Lake Tillery.
What the agency told people to do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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The record around this notice
- Tornado Warnings in North Carolina since 2008103 a year
- Every warning type in North Carolina
- Tornado Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most2,804 a year
- NWS notices, October 20266,095 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels