North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/27/2026 12:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 3:31PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 12:31pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 331 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Aberdeen to near Raeford to near Antioch. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Fayetteville, Southern Pines, Raeford, Fort Bragg, Pinehurst, Aberdeen, Antioch, Pope AFB, Hope Mills, and Spring Lake. This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 46 and 41.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central North Carolina.
Area Description: 
Moore; Hoke; Cumberland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC