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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 220, NWS Raleigh, NC

June 30, 1998Anson County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 1998, 8:19 PM EDT for Anson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 31 min. 1 report 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
Jun 30, 1998, 8:19 PM EDT (00:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 30, 1998, 8:50 PM EDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Whole counties

County Anson County, NC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 30, 8:30 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 50Peachland, NCTrees and power lines were downed across southwest Anson county along state road 1003 near Highway 109 and Highway 145.

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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 30, 6:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

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
Jun 30, 8:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHCumberland, Hoke48 min
Jun 30, 8:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHSampson65 min
Jun 30, 9:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHWayne50 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.