Severe Weather In Bladen County, North Carolina, Oct 9, 2026 · Confirmed

“Tornado Warning issued October 11 at 11:27AM EDT until October 11 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC”

TORILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Bladen County in southeastern North Carolina... Northwestern Columbus County in southeastern North Carolina... Southeastern Robeson County in southeastern North Carolina... * Until noon EDT. * At 1127 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Fair Bluff, or 15 miles northeast of Mullins, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Whiteville, Chadbourn, Bladenboro, Fair Bluff, Boardman, Evergreen, Southeastern Community College, Cerro Gordo and Columbus Regional Healthcare System.

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Please send your reports of hail or wind damage by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.