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Halifax County NC Emergency Services
Friday September 4th, 2026 :: 07:07 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM

SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Edgecombe County in central North Carolina... Southeastern Halifax County in central North Carolina...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 706 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of Halifax, 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... Scotland Neck, Enfield, Hobgood, Speed and Tillery. This includes Interstate 95 near Mile Marker 160.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EDGECOMBE, NC ... HALIFAX, NC

Instructions:

Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage mobile homes and other buildings. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure until the storm has passed. Stay away from windows as flying debris generated by damaging winds can be deadly.

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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