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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Wednesday September 2nd, 2026 :: 07:10 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM

SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Warren County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Nash County in central North Carolina... Northwestern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... Halifax County in central North Carolina... Northeastern Franklin County in central North Carolina...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 710 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Halifax, moving southwest at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Rocky Mount, Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, Dortches, Littleton, Red Oak, Enfield, Weldon, Whitakers, and Castalia. This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 173 and 141.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EDGECOMBE, NC ... FRANKLIN, NC ... HALIFAX, NC ... NASH, NC ... WARREN, NC

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Halifax County NC Emergency Services
10 North King St
Halifax, NC 27839

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 252-593-5016

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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