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Tornado Warning 8, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this tornado warning at Aug 21, 2026, 6:03 PM EDT for 4 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 27 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2026, 6:03 PM EDT (22:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 21, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Chatham County, NC, Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Randolph County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 6:18 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Sse Robbins, NC | power lines down on simlin st. |
| Aug 21, 6:20 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Sse Robbins, NC | trees down on powerlines. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
Did it verify
Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this tornado warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.
Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 77 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 324 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -132 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 916 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 127 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 2.2
The text
As transmitted.
419
WFUS52 KRAH 212203
TORRAH
NCC037-123-125-151-212230-
/O.NEW.KRAH.TO.W.0008.260821T2203Z-260821T2230Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
603 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Moore County in central North Carolina...
Northeastern Montgomery County in central North Carolina...
Southeastern Randolph County in central North Carolina...
Southwestern Chatham County in central North Carolina...
* Until 630 PM EDT.
* At 603 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Biscoe, or 10 miles northeast of Troy, moving east
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Moore, northeastern Montgomery, southeastern Randolph
and southwestern Chatham Counties, including the following
locations... Highfalls, Harpers Crossroads, Steeds, Star, and
Robbins.
This includes Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 47 and 60.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3532 7979 3550 7983 3561 7945 3535 7939
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 258DEG 19KT 3543 7973
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
CA3 follow-up statements
791
WWUS52 KRAH 212209
SVSRAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
609 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
NCC123-212219-
/O.CAN.KRAH.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260821T2230Z/
Montgomery NC-
609 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
central North Carolina.
&&
LAT...LON 3534 7969 3552 7974 3558 7957 3561 7945
3537 7939
TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 256DEG 23KT 3545 7964
$$
NCC037-125-151-212230-
/O.CON.KRAH.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260821T2230Z/
Moore NC-Randolph NC-Chatham NC-
609 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN MOORE...SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH AND SOUTHWESTERN CHATHAM
COUNTIES...
At 609 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles southeast of Seagrove, or 14 miles southeast of
North Carolina Zoo, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Robbins, Highfalls, Harpers Crossroads, and Glendon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3534 7969 3552 7974 3558 7957 3561 7945
3537 7939
TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 256DEG 23KT 3545 7964
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
CA207
WWUS52 KRAH 212216
SVSRAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
616 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
NCC037-125-151-212230-
/O.CON.KRAH.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260821T2230Z/
Moore NC-Randolph NC-Chatham NC-
616 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN MOORE...SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH AND SOUTHWESTERN CHATHAM
COUNTIES...
At 615 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 12 miles east of Seagrove, or 12 miles northwest of
Carthage, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Robbins, Highfalls, and Harpers Crossroads.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3536 7961 3553 7969 3556 7963 3558 7957
3561 7945 3540 7940
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 247DEG 27KT 3548 7958
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
CA768
WWUS52 KRAH 212226
SVSRAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
626 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
NCC037-125-151-212236-
/O.EXP.KRAH.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260821T2230Z/
Moore NC-Randolph NC-Chatham NC-
626 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN MOORE...SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH
AND SOUTHWESTERN CHATHAM COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 630 PM EDT...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
central North Carolina.
&&
LAT...LON 3536 7961 3553 7969 3556 7963 3558 7957
3561 7945 3540 7940
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 258DEG 19KT 3549 7951
$$
CAWhat forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this tornado warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Raleigh, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this tornado warning went out at Aug 21, 2:45 PM EDT, 3 hours 18 minutes earlier. Its key messages:
- As of 245 PM Friday... 1) There is a risk of excessive rainfall across the entire forecast area, primarily during the afternoon and early evening. 2) There is a risk of severe thunderstorms across the entire forecast area this afternoon and evening, with the greatest threat along and south of US-64.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 21, 2:45 PM EDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Raleigh NC 245 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026 .WHAT HAS CHANGED... * Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for southern counties this afternoon. * Flood watch expanded to Anson county. && .KEY MESSAGES... As of 245 PM Friday... 1) There is a risk of excessive rainfall across the entire forecast area, primarily during the afternoon and early evening. 2) There is a risk of severe thunderstorms across the entire forecast area this afternoon and evening, with the greatest threat along and south of US-64. && .DISCUSSION... As of 245 PM Friday... KEY MESSAGE 1... There is a risk of excessive rainfall across the entire forecast area, primarily during the afternoon and early evening. The Weather Prediction Center has the entire forecast area under a slight (level 2 of 4) risk for excessive rainfall. Locally, a flood watch was issued overnight for much of the area, excluding the Triad and areas northeast of the Triangle, going through Saturday morning. A boundary is set up across southern counties, having pushed slightly farther south than anticipated. From Sanford and Erwin to the northeast, low clouds and northerly flow have kept temperatures primarily in the 70s, while out in the Triad and southern counties, more sun has allowed for temperatures to climb in the 80s and lower 90s. While convective-allowing models have performed poorly over the last day or two, there are still indications that thunderstorms currently developing along the North Carolina/South Carolina border will expand in coverage and push to the north during the afternoon. With slow storm movement, deep moisture, and "skinny CAPE", these storms will have the potential to bring multiple inches of rain in a short period of time. In particular, the 12Z HREF shows approximately a 50% potential for 3 inches of rain in 3 hours just to the south of the Triangle during the late afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms will likely peak in coverage before sunset, continue into the evening, then rapidly drop off after midnight. KEY MESSAGE 2... There is a risk of severe thunderstorms across the entire forecast area this afternoon and evening, with the greatest threat along and south of US-64. The Storm Prediction Center has placed the Triad and counties along the VA/NC border in a marginal (level 1 of 5) risk, with the rest of the forecast area in a slight (level 2 of 5) risk. The primary threat is damaging winds, although large hail cannot be ruled out. As of 2pm, there is minimal MLCAPE and large amounts of CIN along and to the north of US-64, while the greatest instability is to the south of the boundary that was discussed in Key Message 1. That is the primary reason that the Severe Thunderstorm Watch that was issued around 1:30pm only included the southern half of the forecast area and did not extend any farther to the north. Across Cumberland and Sampson counties, the MLCAPE is as high as 3000 J/kg. There is at least 30 kt of effective bulk shear across the forecast area, which should help to eventually organize storms. The greatest threat for severe thunderstorms should be over the next several hours, and the Severe Thunderstorm Watch is valid through 9pm. && .AVIATION /18Z FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... As of 145 PM Friday... TAF period: Confidence is lower than normal in the details of these TAFs due to the uncertainty with thunderstorms and where they will develop today; however, confidence is high that all terminals will experience at least some rain this afternoon and have low ceilings overnight. Thunderstorms are beginning to develop along the North Carolina/South Carolina border and will increase in coverage as they move northeast. Have gone with prevailing showers at all sites, continuing a TEMPO group during the most likely 4 hour window for thunderstorms. Visibility reductions with the storms may be slightly greater than normal considering heavy rain rates are expected today. There is a bit of uncertainty as to how long the prevailing rain will last into this evening, but IFR ceilings are likely to quickly expand from INT/GSO south and east after dark, with all sites expected to eventually develop LIFR ceilings. The ceilings should lift to MVFR by late Saturday morning, with scattered showers developing by that time at RDU/FAY/RWI. Outlook: Precipitation will primarily be at RDU/FAY/RWI Saturday afternoon, although it cannot be ruled out at INT/GSO. Widespread restrictions are not currently forecast for any sites Saturday night, although if precipitation is heavy enough, there could be local restrictions. Dry VFR conditions are expected Sunday through Tuesday night before a chance of thunderstorms returns to all terminals Wednesday. && .RAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... Flood Watch through Saturday morning for NCZ023>025-039>043- 073>078-083>086-088-089. && DISCUSSION...Green AVIATION...Green
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 21, 11:44 AM EDT, 6 hours 19 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Raleigh NC 1144 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026 NCZ023>025-039>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-221545- Alamance-Orange-Durham-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly- Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke- Cumberland-Sampson- 1144 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Flood Watch. There is also a marginal to slight risk of severe thunderstorms through this evening. The main threat will be damaging wind. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ007>011-021-022-026>028-038-221545- Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Franklin-Nash- Edgecombe-Davidson- 1144 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. There is a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms into this evening. The main threat is from damaging wind. Locally heavy rain is also possible, with localized minor flooding of urban and poor drainage areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 21, 4:15 PM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
415 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0310 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 SE Roseboro 34.93N 78.48W
08/21/2026 Sampson NC 911 Call Center
Tree down on Fleet Cooper Road.
&&Local storm report, Aug 21, 4:19 PM EDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
419 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0346 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 ESE Clinton 35.00N 78.32W
08/21/2026 Sampson NC 911 Call Center
trees reported down around city of Clinton.
&&
CASpecial weather statement, Aug 21, 5:36 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
536 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
NCZ022>024-039-040-212230-
Guilford NC-Chatham NC-Alamance NC-Randolph NC-Orange NC-
536 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ALAMANCE...ORANGE...EASTERN
RANDOLPH...SOUTHEASTERN GUILFORD AND CHATHAM COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM
EDT...
At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Burlington to 12 miles
east of Randleman to near Seagrove. Movement was east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Burlington, Graham, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, Siler City, North
Carolina Zoo, Carrboro, Mebane, Goldston, and Seagrove.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 163 and 167.
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 140 and 162, and between Mile
Markers 259 and 264.
Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 60 and 64.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
central North Carolina.
&&
LAT...LON 3553 7927 3556 7929 3552 7934 3551 7983
3587 7968 3623 7940 3624 7896
TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 271DEG 15KT 3617 7937 3587 7959 3557 7972
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
CALocal storm report, Aug 21, 5:57 PM EDT, 6 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
557 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0504 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 SSW Albemarle 35.34N 80.20W
08/21/2026 Stanly NC 911 Call Center
Strong winds caused the partial collapse of
shelter over gas pumps. Time estimated.
&&
10Local storm report, Aug 21, 5:59 PM EDT, 4 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
559 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0445 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 S Plyler 35.34N 80.28W
08/21/2026 Stanly NC 911 Call Center
A tree was blown down and blocking both
lanes of traffic along Fink Rd. Time
estimated.
&&
10Local storm report, Aug 21, 6:01 PM EDT, 2 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
601 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0510 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 5 W Morven 34.86N 80.09W
08/21/2026 Anson NC 911 Call Center
A tree was blown down into the roadway near
the intersection of Gulledge Rd and NC 742
S. Time estimated.
&&
10The office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2:13 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Harnett and 14 more | 24 hr |
| Aug 21, 7:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Forsyth | 91 min |
| Aug 21, 9:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Davidson, Forsyth | 59 min |
| Aug 21, 12:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Richmond | 49 min |
| Aug 21, 12:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Hoke, Moore, Richmond, Scotland | 47 min |
| Aug 21, 1:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke | 55 min |
| Aug 21, 1:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Hoke, Scotland | 62 min |
| Aug 21, 1:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Hoke, Moore, Richmond, Scotland | 92 min |
| Aug 21, 2:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Hoke | 54 min |
| Aug 21, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Sampson | 44 min |
| Aug 21, 2:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Cumberland | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Sampson | 49 min |
| Aug 21, 3:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Sampson, Wayne | 4 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Sampson, Wayne | 65 min |
| Aug 21, 3:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Sampson | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Sampson | 41 min |
| Aug 21, 4:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Anson, Davidson, Montgomery, Randolph, Stanly | 52 min |
| Aug 21, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Anson, Richmond, Scotland | 59 min |
| Aug 21, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Anson, Davidson, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Stanly | 64 min |
| Aug 21, 5:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Montgomery, Stanly | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 5:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Anson, Montgomery, Richmond | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Anson, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond and 2 more | 67 min |
| Aug 21, 5:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Anson, Richmond, Stanly | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 5:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Stanly | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Orange | 54 min |
| Aug 21, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Orange, Randolph | 41 min |
| Aug 21, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Hoke, Richmond, Scotland | 38 min |
| Aug 21, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Chatham, Harnett, Lee, Moore | 47 min |
| Aug 21, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Durham, Orange, Wake | 41 min |
| Aug 21, 7:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Granville, Vance, Warren | 59 min |
| Aug 21, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Durham, Harnett, Wake | 53 min |
| Aug 21, 7:09 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Durham, Orange | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 7:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Durham, Granville, Person, Vance | 3 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.