Headline:
Tornado Warning issued October 11 at 10:06AM EDT until October 11 at 10:45AM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 7:06am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
TORRAH
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southern Randolph County in central North Carolina...
Southwestern Chatham County in central North Carolina...
* Until 1045 AM EDT.
* At 1006 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Seagrove, or 7 miles southwest of North
Carolina Zoo, moving northeast at 35 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 dangerous storm will be near...
Asheboro, North Carolina Zoo, and Seagrove around 1010 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Franklinville, Staley, Ulah, Ramseur, and Harpers Crossroads.
This includes Interstate 73 between Mile Markers 61 and 73.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Chatham, NC; Randolph, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov