RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for several counties in central North Carolina on Thursday evening.
The latest warning was issued at 9:54 p.m. for Nash County, northeastern Wake County, northwestern Wilson County, northeastern Johnston County and Franklin County. It's set to be in effect until 10:45 p.m.
At 6:34 p.m. Thursday, a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for southern Cumberland County. It lasted until 7:15 p.m.
Weather officials said people in the area could see quarter-sized hail and wind gusts of up to 60 mph. They said hail damage to vehicle is expected as well as wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
At 4:48 p.m., a severe thunderstorm warning was also issued for northern Orange County and southwestern Person County. It expired at 5:30 p.m.
Weather officials said people in the area may see maximum wind gusts of 60 mph, which could potentially damage roofs, siding and trees.
This story will be updated as more weather alerts are issued Thursday evening.
