Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1987

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Raleigh, NC

July 27, 1987Lenoir County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 27, 1987, 4:30 PM EDT for Lenoir County, North Carolina. It was in force for 60 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 27, 1987, 4:30 PM EDT (20:30 UTC)
Expired
Jul 27, 1987, 5:30 PM EDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Whole counties

County Lenoir County, NC

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 27, 4:30 PM EDTHail 0.75Lenoir, NC
Jul 27, 4:45 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Lenoir, NC
Jul 27, 5:00 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Lenoir, NC

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 27, 3:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHPitt63 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 1987Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1987

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.