{"id":5314,"date":"2026-07-07T21:05:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T21:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5314"},"modified":"2026-07-07T21:05:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T21:05:51","slug":"5-central-nc-counties-under-severe-thunderstorm-warnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5314","title":{"rendered":"5 central NC counties under severe thunderstorm warnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 Heavy rain and winds are making their way through central NC Tuesday evening, triggering a few warnings from the National Weather Service in Raleigh.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5312\">SC sheriff dies; evidence of stolen drug seizure cash found in locked desk drawer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>At 4:11 p.m., the Wayne, Wilson and Johnston County areas were placed under a severe thunderstorm warning through 5 p.m. The main condition of concern, according to the National Weather Service in Raleigh, includes 60 mph wind gusts, which are expected to cause roof damage and could take down trees.<\/p>\n<p>Cities and towns in these areas impacted are Goldsboro, Smithfield, Wilson, Benson, Fremont, Micro, Selma, Four Oaks, Pine Level, and Kenly.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5293\">Summer pattern with heat and storms continue for central NC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new severe thunderstorm warning was issued at 4:43 p.m., excluding Wilson county and extending the impact time for Johnston and Watney counties to 5:45 p.m. It also adds three more counties to the warning area: Sampson, Harnett and Cumberland.<\/p>\n<p>This warning stems from a separate storm system, spotted on radar 14 miles south of Smithfield. For travelers, this includes I-95 between mile markers 93 and 70, as well as I-40 between mile markers 327 and 359.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5285\">Illegal fireworks caused Dunn apartment fire that killed child; woman wanted for manslaughter: Officials<\/a><\/p>\n<article>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 Heavy rain and winds are making their way through central NC Tuesday evening, triggering a few warnings from the National Weather Service in Raleigh. 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