Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 222, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 1998, 8:50 PM EDT for Sampson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 65 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, 8:50 PM EDT (00:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 1998, 9:55 PM EDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Whole counties
County Sampson County, NC
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 9:05 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 50 | Clinton, NC | Several trained spotters reported that trees were downed by thunderstorms in the county seat of Clinton. |
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 8:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Anson | 31 min |
| Jun 30, 8:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Hoke | 48 min |
| Jun 30, 9:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wayne | 50 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.