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A Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms covers western North Carolina and central South Carolina today. Within the Slight...
09/06/2026

A Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms covers western North Carolina and central South Carolina today. Within the Slight Risk, damaging wind up to 15% and large hail up to 5% are possible. In the Marginal Risk, damaging wind up to 5% and large hail up to 5% are possible across central North Carolina and eastern South Carolina.

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Here's your next 48hr forecast Weather Grid.
09/06/2026

Here's your next 48hr forecast Weather Grid.

A Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms covers western North Carolina and central South Carolina today. Scattered severe ...
09/06/2026

A Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms covers western North Carolina and central South Carolina today. Scattered severe storms are possible. Within the Slight Risk, damaging wind up to 15% and large hail up to 5%. In the Marginal Risk, damaging wind up to 5% and large hail up to 5%.

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Here's your next 48hr forecast Grid.
09/05/2026

Here's your next 48hr forecast Grid.

09/05/2026

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4:14 PM 9/5/26 | Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning  for Fairfield, SC,  Kershaw, SC,  Lancaster, SCIssued: 4:14...
09/05/2026

4:14 PM 9/5/26 | Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Fairfield, SC, Kershaw, SC, Lancaster, SC

Issued: 4:14 PM 9/5/26
Expires: 5:00 PM 9/5/26
Urgency: Immediate

SVRCAE

The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Fairfield County in central South Carolina...
Southwestern Lancaster County in central South Carolina...
Northwestern Kershaw County in central South Carolina...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 413 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Richburg, or
7 miles east of Chester, moving south at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.

* Locations impacted include...
Winnsboro, Fairfield County Airport, Monticello, Longtown, Liberty
Hill, Lake Wateree State Park, Irwin, Ridgeway, Lebanon Fire
Station, Bell Town Fire Station, Mitford, Fairfield County
Detention Center, Faith Christian School, Rion, Winnsboro Mills,
Fairfield Elementary School, Feasterville Fire Station, White Oak,
McWhirter Airfield, and Lake Wateree near Highway 97.

This includes Interstate 77 between mile markers 33 and 50.

Interactive Map with Radar: https://greenewx.com/maps/urn_oid_2_49_0_1_840_0_3ad0a5879646c66e534f3b8d58c58a287b8a12bb_001_1_bradpwcnc1.html

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4:10 PM 9/5/26 | Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning  for Cumberland, NC,  Harnett, NC,  Hoke, NC,  Lee, NC,  Moo...
09/05/2026

4:10 PM 9/5/26 | Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cumberland, NC, Harnett, NC, Hoke, NC, Lee, NC, Moore, NC, Richmond, NC, Scotland, NC

Issued: 4:10 PM 9/5/26
Expires: 5:00 PM 9/5/26
Urgency: Immediate

SVRRAH

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Moore County in central North Carolina...
Scotland County in central North Carolina...
Western Harnett County in central North Carolina...
Richmond County in central North Carolina...
Northwestern Cumberland County in central North Carolina...
Southern Lee County in central North Carolina...
Hoke County in central North Carolina...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 410 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of
Southern Pines, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Sanford, Laurinburg, Southern Pines, Rockingham,
Raeford, Fort Bragg, Pinehurst, Hamlet, and Aberdeen.

Interactive Map with Radar: https://greenewx.com/maps/urn_oid_2_49_0_1_840_0_581ef044d6de608f3ddf5784bdbd464e40d0bff5_001_1_bradpwcnc1.html

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Within the Slight Risk, severe thunderstorms are possible across northern South Carolina and central North Carolina toda...
09/05/2026

Within the Slight Risk, severe thunderstorms are possible across northern South Carolina and central North Carolina today, with damaging wind up to 30% and large hail up to 5%. In the Marginal Risk, damaging wind up to 5% and large hail up to 5% are possible across central South Carolina and northern North Carolina.

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A broken line of thunderstorms continues this afternoon from central/northern NC into Upstate SC and far northeast GA. S...
09/05/2026

A broken line of thunderstorms continues this afternoon from central/northern NC into Upstate SC and far northeast GA. Stronger storms may produce downburst-type outflow clusters through late afternoon, with scattered damaging winds the main hazard and isolated hail possible. Peak straight-line wind gusts 55-70 MPH; hail up to 1.25 in. Severe Thunderstorm Watch 656/657 is ongoing.

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3:47 PM 9/5/26 | Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning  for Anson, NC,  Montgomery, NC,  Moore, NC,  Richmond, NC, ...
09/05/2026

3:47 PM 9/5/26 | Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Anson, NC, Montgomery, NC, Moore, NC, Richmond, NC, Stanly, NC

Issued: 3:47 PM 9/5/26
Expires: 4:30 PM 9/5/26
Urgency: Immediate

At 347 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles south of
Biscoe, or 14 miles south of Troy, moving southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Rockingham, Wadesboro, Pinehurst, Hamlet, Biscoe, Ansonville,
Hoffman, Polkton, Mount Gilead, and Robbins.

Interactive Map with Radar: https://greenewx.com/maps/https___api_weather_gov_alerts_urn_oid_2_49_0_1_840_0_c1f1583f321e8ee12fc28dbfaa6e28c5c14d9553_001_1_bradpwcnc1.html

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