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Flood Watch 2, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this flood watch at Nov 21, 2006, 2:41 PM EST for 31 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Nov 21, 2006, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2006, 2:41 PM EST (19:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 21, 2006, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 22, 2006, 3:37 PM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Flood severity
- None
All 31 counties
Alamance County, NC, Anson County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Durham County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Granville County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Lee County, NC, Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Nash County, NC, Orange County, NC, Person County, NC, Randolph County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Stanly County, NC, Vance County, NC, Wake County, NC, Warren County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Wilson County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Raleigh, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Nov 21, 10:45 AM EST, 3 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 21, 10:45 AM EST, 3 hours 56 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 21, 5:44 AM EST, 8 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 544 AM EST TUE NOV 21 2006 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>041-043-073>076-083-084-221045- PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE- ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM- WAKE-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-ANSON-RICHMOND- 544 AM EST TUE NOV 21 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALONG THE SOUTHEAST ATLANTIC COAST WILL BRING RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA TODAY AND TONIGHT. LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER THE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE THREAT OF RAIN WILL INCREASE TONIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY. THE BEST CHANCE FOR RAIN AND STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE MORE LIKELY OVER THE EASTERN PIEDMONT AND COASTAL PLAIN ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 1. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT AS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR BRIEF INSTANCES OF HANDLING DIFFICULTY...ESPECIALLY OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... THE THREAT OF RAIN AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTION OF THE AREA...ESPECIALLY OVER THE EASTERN PIEDMONT AND COASTAL PLAIN IN RESPONSE TO LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE COAST. WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY. FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER NETWORK ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. HOWEVER SPOTTERS SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS CLOSELY TODAY AND TONIGHT. NCZ042-077-078-085-086-088-089-221045- JOHNSTON-HARNETT-WAYNE-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- 544 AM EST TUE NOV 21 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALONG THE SOUTHEAST ATLANTIC COAST WILL BRING RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO OVER SPREAD THE AREA THIS MORNING BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD THIS AFTERNOON...CONTINUING TONIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON CONTINUING TONIGHT. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS TONIGHT. RECENT RAINS HAVE ELEVATED SOME RIVER LEVELS IN THE AREA. THUS ADDITIONAL LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS TONIGHT WILL CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE FURTHER AND MAY CAUSE OTHER AREAS TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE AREA MAY CAUSE MOTORISTS TO EXPERIENCE BRIEF INSTANCES OF HANDLING DIFFICULTY...ESPECIALLY OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... THE THREAT OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA...ESPECIALLY OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL PLAIN AND EASTERN SANDHILLS IN RESPONSE TO LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE COAST. WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY. FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER NETWORK ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. SPOTTERS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS CLOSELY. RA
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Nov 21, 2:22 PM EST, 19 minutes before
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Flood Watches in North Carolina, 2006Every flood watch in 2006
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.