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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS Raleigh, NC

May 1, 1994Pitt County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 1, 1994, 7:08 PM EDT for Pitt County, North Carolina. It was in force for 37 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 1, 1994, 7:08 PM EDT (23:08 UTC)
Expired: May 1, 1994, 7:45 PM EDT
In force: 37 min
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC
Area: Whole counties

County Pitt County, NC

The text

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 1, 5:34 PM EDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC
534 PM EDT SUN MAY 01 1994

TIME           EVENT

535 PM EDT     JOHNSTON COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA...GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL
               5 MILES EAST OF SMITHFIELD AND ALSO DIME SIZE HAIL
               EXTREME SOUTHERN JOHNSTON NEAR SAMPSON COUNTY LINE.
               EVENTS OCCURRING AT TIME OF CALL FROM SHERIFF`S
               OFFICE.

KK

Local storm report, May 1, 5:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC
534 PM EDT SUN MAY 01 1994

TIME           EVENT

535 PM EDT     JOHNSTON COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA...GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL
             t  5 MILES EAST OF SMITHFIELD AND ALSO DIME SIZE HAIL
               EXTREME SOUTHERN JOHNSTON NEAR SAMPSON COUNTY LINE.
               EVENTS OCCURRING AT TIME OF CALL FROM SHERIFF`S
               OFFICE.

KK

Local storm report, May 1, 6:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC
557 PM EDT SUN MAY 01 1994

TIME           EVENT

558 PM EDT     EDGECOMBE COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA...QUARTER SIZE HAIL
               SOUTHERN EDGECOMBE COUNTY NEAR MACCLESFIELD AND ALSO DIME
               SIZE JUST NORTH OF MACCLESFIELD IN PINETOPS.

KK

Local storm report, May 1, 6:35 PM EDT, 33 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC
634 PM EDT SUN MAY 01 1994

TIME           EVENT

630 PM EDT     HARNETT COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA...DIME SIZE HAIL IN
               PROGRESS IN LILLINGTON IN CENTRAL HARNETT...
               REPORTED BY SHERIFF`S OFFICE.

KK

Local storm report, May 1, 6:56 PM EDT, 12 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC
656 PM EDT SUN MAY 01 1994

TIME           EVENT

640 PM EDT     HARNETT COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA...DIME SIZE HAIL
               JUST WEST OF LILLINGTON REPORTED BY SHERIFF`S OFFICE.
HLW

ED BY SHERIFF`S OFFICE.

KK

 IN PINETOPS.

KK

Local storm report, May 1, 6:58 PM EDT, 10 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC
656 PM EDT SUN MAY 01 1994

TIME           EVENT

640 PM EDT     HARNETT COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA...DIME SIZE HAIL
               JUST WEST OF LILLINGTON REPORTED BY SHERIFF`S OFFICE.
HLW

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 1, 1:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston	35 min
May 1, 2:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Scotland	54 min
May 1, 5:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Wilson	38 min
May 1, 5:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston	36 min
May 1, 5:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Wayne	46 min
May 1, 5:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Edgecombe	25 min
May 1, 6:07 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	RAH	Edgecombe	23 min
May 1, 6:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Harnett	29 min
May 1, 6:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Edgecombe	35 min
May 1, 7:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston	25 min
May 1, 7:34 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	RAH	Harnett, Johnston	26 min
May 1, 7:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston	29 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.