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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — NWS Raleigh (issued Sep 18 14:57 EDT)

The National Weather Service in Raleigh issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on September 18 at 2:57 PM EDT, in effect until 3:45 PM EDT the same day.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
9/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
7/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
9/10

Why it matters

Severe thunderstorm warnings indicate imminent hazardous weather (damaging winds, large hail, frequent lightning) that can threaten lives, cause property damage, and disrupt travel in the warned area.

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