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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 159, NWS Raleigh, NC

July 18, 1996Guilford County, Randolph County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 18, 1996, 5:56 PM EDT for Guilford County, Randolph County, North Carolina. It was in force for 49 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 18, 1996, 5:56 PM EDT (21:56 UTC)
Expired
Jul 18, 1996, 6:45 PM EDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Whole counties

Counties Guilford County, NC, Randolph County, NC

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 18, 6:03 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Randleman, NC
Jul 18, 6:03 PM EDTHail 1.75Randleman, NC
Jul 18, 6:15 PM EDTHail 0.75High Point, 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.

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 18, 4:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHOrange33 min
Jul 18, 5:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHDurham38 min
Jul 18, 5:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHGranville33 min
Jul 18, 7:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHPerson40 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

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.