NWS Raleigh NCTO.W 0013October 11, 2026
Tornado Warning: Cumberland, NC
The National Weather Service office in Raleigh issued a tornado warning for Cumberland in North Carolina, which was in force until 12:15 p.m. local time on October 11. It was the 13th tornado warning the NWS office in Raleigh issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 26 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Raleigh NC
- Area
- Cumberland
- State
- North Carolina
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 11:49 a.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
- Expires
- 12:15 p.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Extreme, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KRAH TO.W 0013
- 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
At 1149 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Fort Bragg, moving northeast at 25 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... Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, and Pope AAF around 1155 AM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Spring Lake, Bonnie Doone, and Hope Mills.
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. If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the path of dangerous weather.
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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 20266,209 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels