03/16/2026
Stay alert and stay safe.
🚨 WEATHER ALERT – SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE 🚨
The Selma Police Department would like to inform the Town of Selma community and others of a potential severe weather threat expected to impact Selma and eastern North Carolina in the coming hours.
🌩️ Potential Hazards Include:
• Strong to severe thunderstorms
• Damaging wind gusts
• Heavy rainfall
• Possible isolated tornadoes
• Downed trees and power lines
⏰ Timing:
Storms are expected to move through late tonight into tomorrow afternoon/evening, with the strongest storms possible during the daytime hours.
⚠️ Safety Tips:
• Secure outdoor items that could become airborne in strong winds
• Charge cell phones and electronic devices
• Stay weather aware and monitor local alerts
• Avoid driving through flooded roadways
• If a warning is issued, move to an interior room on the lowest floor away from windows
🚓 Public Safety Reminder:
Selma Police and our public safety partners will be monitoring conditions and responding to any emergencies as needed.
📢 Stay informed and prepared.
Follow the Selma Police Department and local weather outlets for updates as conditions develop.