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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — NWS Raleigh NC (issued Sep 18 6:11PM EDT)

The National Weather Service office in Raleigh, NC issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on 2026-09-18 at 18:11 EDT, effective through 19:00 EDT the same day. The warning targets 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
4/10
Global importance
7/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
9/10

Why it matters

Severe thunderstorm warnings indicate an imminent severe storm in the named area; such storms can threaten life and property, disrupt travel, and cause localized power outages and damage.

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