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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0186 Issued by the Raleigh Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-08 17:39:27
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WUUS52 KRAH 082239
SVRRAH
NCC037-063-135-082330-
/O.NEW.KRAH.SV.W.0186.260808T2239Z-260808T2330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
639 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Orange County in central North Carolina...
Northeastern Chatham County in central North Carolina...
Southern Durham County in central North Carolina...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 638 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carrboro, or
over Chapel Hill, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Durham, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, Carrboro, Jordan Lake, Bynum,
Parkwood, Fearrington, Bethesda, and Research Triangle.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 171 and 181.
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 264 and 280.
Interstate 540 between Mile Markers 0 and 0.
the Durham Freeway between Mile Markers 3 and 17.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3593 7875 3592 7876 3593 7880 3587 7883
3587 7891 3581 7892 3570 7918 3584 7926
3585 7924 3586 7925 3593 7926 3609 7886
TIME...MOT...LOC 2238Z 237DEG 13KT 3591 7908
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
PWB
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-08 18:17:58
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WWUS52 KRAH 082317
SVSRAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
717 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
NCC135-082327-
/O.CAN.KRAH.SV.W.0186.000000T0000Z-260808T2330Z/
Orange NC-
717 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN ORANGE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3594 7875 3592 7876 3593 7880 3592 7881
3587 7883 3587 7891 3581 7892 3570 7918
3581 7918 3583 7917 3586 7910 3586 7902
3591 7901 3602 7881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 237DEG 13KT 3599 7893
$$
NCC037-063-082330-
/O.CON.KRAH.SV.W.0186.000000T0000Z-260808T2330Z/
Chatham NC-Durham NC-
717 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN CHATHAM AND SOUTHERN DURHAM COUNTIES...
At 717 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Durham, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Durham, Pittsboro, Jordan Lake, Bynum, Parkwood, Fearrington,
Bethesda, and Research Triangle.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 273 and 280.
Interstate 540 between Mile Markers 0 and 0.
the Durham Freeway between Mile Markers 3 and 10.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3594 7875 3592 7876 3593 7880 3592 7881
3587 7883 3587 7891 3581 7892 3570 7918
3581 7918 3583 7917 3586 7910 3586 7902
3591 7901 3602 7881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 237DEG 13KT 3599 7893
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
PWB
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-08 18:17:58
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WWUS52 KRAH 082317
SVSRAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
717 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
NCC135-082327-
/O.CAN.KRAH.SV.W.0186.000000T0000Z-260808T2330Z/
Orange NC-
717 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN ORANGE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3594 7875 3592 7876 3593 7880 3592 7881
3587 7883 3587 7891 3581 7892 3570 7918
3581 7918 3583 7917 3586 7910 3586 7902
3591 7901 3602 7881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 237DEG 13KT 3599 7893
$$
NCC037-063-082330-
/O.CON.KRAH.SV.W.0186.000000T0000Z-260808T2330Z/
Chatham NC-Durham NC-
717 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN CHATHAM AND SOUTHERN DURHAM COUNTIES...
At 717 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Durham, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Durham, Pittsboro, Jordan Lake, Bynum, Parkwood, Fearrington,
Bethesda, and Research Triangle.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 273 and 280.
Interstate 540 between Mile Markers 0 and 0.
the Durham Freeway between Mile Markers 3 and 10.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3594 7875 3592 7876 3593 7880 3592 7881
3587 7883 3587 7891 3581 7892 3570 7918
3581 7918 3583 7917 3586 7910 3586 7902
3591 7901 3602 7881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 237DEG 13KT 3599 7893
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
PWB
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-08 18:35:59
840
WWUS52 KRAH 082335
SVSRAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
735 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
NCC037-063-082345-
/O.EXP.KRAH.SV.W.0186.000000T0000Z-260808T2330Z/
Chatham NC-Durham NC-
735 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CHATHAM AND
SOUTHERN DURHAM COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire. However, heavy
rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 3594 7875 3592 7876 3593 7880 3592 7881
3587 7883 3587 7891 3581 7892 3570 7918
3581 7918 3583 7917 3586 7910 3586 7902
3591 7901 3602 7881
TIME...MOT...LOC 2335Z 237DEG 13KT 3603 7886
$$
PWB
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