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Dense Smoke Advisory 3, NWS Raleigh, NC

June 13, 20085 counties in North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this dense smoke advisory at Jun 13, 2008, 11:17 AM EDT for 5 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 13, 2008, 11:17 AM EDT (15:17 UTC)
Expired: Jun 14, 2008, 12:44 AM EDT
In force: 13 hr
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC

Counties Edgecombe County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Nash County, NC, Warren County, NC, Wilson County, NC

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:14 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 dense smoke advisory 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 dense smoke advisory went out at Jun 13, 11:08 AM EDT, 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 11:08 AM EDT, 9 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 13, 8:00 AM EDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before

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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.