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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — NWS Raleigh (issued Sep 18 4:34 PM EDT)

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by NWS Raleigh, NC on 2026-09-18 at 20:34:00Z (4:34 PM EDT) in effect until 21:00:00Z (5:00 PM EDT) for the Raleigh, North Carolina area.

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
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
9/10

Why it matters

Severe thunderstorm warnings indicate immediate hazardous weather that can threaten life, property, and travel. People in the affected area should follow local NWS guidance and take shelter if conditions deteriorate.

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