Weather Alert
Orange County, NC
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 8/21/26 5:49 PM
End: 8/21/26 6:30 PM
Dur: 00:41
Canceled 8/21/26 6:30 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 5:49PM EDT until August 21 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Alamance County in central North Carolina...
Orange County in central North Carolina...
Southeastern Randolph County in central North Carolina...
Chatham County in central North Carolina...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 549 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Graham to 7 miles east of North Carolina Zoo, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Chapel Hill, Burlington, Graham, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, Siler City, Carrboro, Mebane, Goldston and Liberty.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 163 and 169.
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 142 and 162, and between Mile Markers 259 and 267.



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