Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Forsyth County, North Carolina
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 5:44PM EDT until August 10 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
SVRRAH The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Forsyth County in central North Carolina... Northern Davidson County in central North Carolina... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 544 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bermuda Run, or 10 miles southwest of Winston-Salem, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Winston-Salem, Lexington, Thomasville, Clemmons, Bermuda Run, Linwood, Lewisville, Arcadia, Welcome, and High Rock Lake. This includes the following highways... Interstate 85 between Mile Markers 84 and 104. Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 182 and 187.
Effective August 10, 2026 at 5:44 PM ET · Expires August 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Raleigh NC
Expires
August 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET
Last Checked
52 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Forsyth County, North Carolina?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (52 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Forsyth County?
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