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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS Raleigh, NC

June 30, 1994Granville County, Vance County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 1994, 7:08 PM EDT for Granville County, Vance County, North Carolina. It was in force for 52 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 30, 1994, 7:08 PM EDT (23:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 30, 1994, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Whole counties

Counties Granville County, NC, Vance 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, Jun 30, 3:41 PM EDT, 3 hours 27 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC
341 PM EDT THU JUN 30 1994

...REPORTS DELAYED FROM 6/29/94...

TIME           EVENT
630 PM EDT     LEE COUNTY...TWO TREES REPORTED DOWN BY LEE COUNTY
               SHERIFFS OFFICE.

840 PM EDT     NORTHAMPTON COUNTY...GASTON POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTED
               NUMEROUS TREES DOWN BLOCKING HIGHWAY 48 NEAR GASTON.

845 PM EDT     ORANGE COUNTY...ORANGE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF
               TRANSPORTATION REPORTED TWO TREES DOWN.

KRC
Local storm report, Jun 30, 3:55 PM EDT, 3 hours 13 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC
341 PM EDT THU JUN 30 1994

...REPORTS DELAYED FROM 6/29/94...

TIME           EVENT
630 PM EDT     LEE COUNTY...TWO TREES REPORTED DOWN BY LEE COUNTY
               SHERIFFS OFFICE.

840 PM EDT     NORTHAMPTON COUNTY...GASTON POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTED
               NUMEROUS TREES DOWN BLOCKING HIGHWAY 48 NEAR GASTON.

845 PM EDT     ORANGE COUNTY...ORANGE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF
          v     TRANSPORTATION REPORTED TWO TREES DOWN.

KRC
Special weather statement, Jun 30, 6:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
NCZ007>014-026-302330-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
605 PM EDT THU JUN 30 1994

...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING COUNTIES ALONG THE VIRGINIA
BORDER...

AT 600 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...FROM RICHMOND TO
DANVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL MOVE
INTO NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA THIS EVENING.

STORMS ALONG THE SOUTHERN END OF THE LINE WILL MOVE INTO PERSON...
GRANVILLE...VANCE AND WARREN COUNTIES BY 700 PM. THESE STORMS WILL
PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS AND
POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL.

THESE STORMS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LINE WILL LIKELY AFFECT
FRANKLIN...NORTHAMPTON...HALIFAX...HERTFORD AND GATES COUNTIES BETWEEN
700 AND 900 PM.

TAKE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...AND STAY
TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

JBM
Special weather statement, Jun 30, 6:07 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
NCZ007>014-026-302330-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
605 PM EDT THU JUN 30 1994

...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING COUNTIES ALONG THE VIRGINIA
BORDER...

AT 600 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...FROM RICHMOND TO
DANVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL MOVE
INTO NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA THIS EVENING.

STORMS ALONG THE SOUTHERN END OF THE LINE WILL MOVE INTO PERSON...
GRANVILLE...VANCE AND WARREN COUNTIES BY 700 PM. THESE STORMS WILL
PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS AND
POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL.

THESE STORMS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LINE WILL LIKELY AFFECT
FRANKLIN...NORTHAMPTON...HALIFAX...HERTFORD AND GATES COUNTIES BETWEEN
700 AND 900 PM.

TAKE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...AND STAY
TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

JBM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 8:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHHalifax54 min
Jun 29, 8:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHOrange60 min
Jun 29, 8:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHNorthampton28 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 1994Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1994

Sources

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