1 warning is in effect for Robeson County, NC. The most serious is a freeze warning.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 747 alerts that included Robeson County, roughly 75 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (145 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on October 11, 2026. 46 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST SUNDAY
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
| Issued | Alert | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 7:51 AM EST | Freeze Warning | Bladen; Columbus; Inland Pender; Inland Brunswick; Inland Georgetown; Central Horry; Northern Horry |
Alert events that included Robeson County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 145 | 26 | September 5, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 78 | 6 | October 3, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 74 | 0 | August 19, 2025 |
| Heat Advisory | 73 | 31 | September 5, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 55 | 6 | November 5, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 37 | 3 | November 15, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 37 | 6 | September 5, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 31 | 1 | July 24, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 31 | 2 | October 11, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 26 | 1 | July 14, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 25 | 2 | October 11, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 24 | 3 | November 15, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 22 | 2 | November 14, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 18 | 0 | March 5, 2025 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 14 | 2 | February 5, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 11 | 3 | February 8, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 8 | 0 | March 22, 2025 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 7 | 0 | August 29, 2023 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 7 | 0 | July 26, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 | 1 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 5 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 4 | 0 | August 29, 2023 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 4 | 0 | July 26, 2025 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 4 | 0 | March 1, 2025 |
| Hurricane Watch | 1 | 0 | September 11, 2018 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 1 | January 31, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 0 | 1 | January 31, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 0 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
46 tornadoes have been recorded in Robeson County since 1950, killing 4 people and injuring 48. That ranks 4 of 100 counties in North Carolina. The most recent was on May 14, 2024 (rated EF0).
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 1957 | F4 | Robeson County | 0.8 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 21 |
| May 15, 1976 | F2 | Robeson County | 10.1 mi | 33 yd | 3 | 4 |
| April 15, 1999 | F2 | Robeson County | 0.3 mi | 0 yd | 1 | 4 |
| March 23, 1979 | F2 | Robeson County | 9.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 9 |
| March 27, 2009 | EF2 | Robeson County | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2024 | EF0 | Robeson County | 0.2 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 14, 2024 | EF0 | Robeson County | 5.2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 14, 2024 | EF0 | Robeson County | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 17, 2022 | EF0 | Robeson County | 0.7 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 16, 2018 | EF0 | Robeson County | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |