If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 449 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles southeast of Wadesboro to Wallace to 6 miles southwest of Bennettsville. Movement was east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts between 40 and 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Laurinburg, Rockingham, Hamlet, Maxton, Hoffman, Dobbins Heights, Wagram, Gibson, East Laurinburg, and Diggs.