GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued in the Piedmont Triad on Sunday.
The National Weather Service in Raleigh issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 10:21 a.m., stating that “severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Bermuda Run to near High Rock Lake to 6 miles north of Ansonville to 8 miles north of Chesterfield, moving northeast at 40 mph.”
The warning is expected to last until 11:00 a.m.
Triad counties affected include:
Forsyth County
Davidson County
Montgomery County
Randolph County
Western Guilford County
According to the NWS, Triad locations impacted include Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Asheboro and Lexington.
A severe thunderstorm watch is also in effect for the area until 5 p.m.
Stay alert for a possible tornado.