Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1989
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 69, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 23, 1989, 8:11 PM EDT for Johnston County, Wilson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 34 min. 2 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
- May 23, 1989, 8:11 PM EDT (00:11 UTC)
- Expired
- May 23, 1989, 8:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Johnston County, NC, Wilson 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 8:11 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 0 | Johnston, NC | |
| May 23, 8:20 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 0 | Wilson, 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 8:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wilson | 36 min |
| May 23, 9:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wayne | 29 min |
| May 23, 9:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Greene, Pitt | 64 min |
| May 23, 9:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Edgecombe | 64 min |
| May 23, 9:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wayne | 30 min |
Nearby
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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.