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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.

