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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 124, NWS Raleigh, NC

May 18, 20085 counties in North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 18, 2008, 4:55 PM EDT for 5 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 50 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 18, 2008, 4:55 PM EDT (20:55 UTC)
Expired
May 18, 2008, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Durham County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Granville County, NC, Vance County, NC, Warren County, NC

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Nearby

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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.