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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2010, 7:16 PM EDT for Florence County, South Carolina. It was in force for 33 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
- Jun 25, 2010, 7:16 PM EDT (23:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2010, 7:49 PM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Florence County, SC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 128 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 885 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -83 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1103 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 25, 2:25 PM EDT, 4 hours 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 2:25 PM EDT, 4 hours 51 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 7:05 PM EDT, 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 705 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010 NCZ097-100-101-SCZ034-046-262315- PENDER-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN- 705 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ087-096-099-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-262315- ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION- WILLIAMSBURG- 705 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. AMZ250-252-254-256-262315- SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM- CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM- LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM- MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM- 705 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 25, 4:37 PM EDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jun 25, 5:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 539 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010 SCZ032-252230- FLORENCE- 539 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES WEST OF EFFINGHAM... AT 535 PM EDT...A THUNDERSTORM WAS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FLORENCE AND 2 MILES EAST OF INTERSTATE 95...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH. LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM ARE EFFINGHAM...NEW HOPE...AND THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 301 AND ROUTE 52. THIS THUNDERSTORM HAS THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. RAINFALL BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES PER HOUR COMBINED WITH THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE STORM MAY LEAD TO PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THUNDERSTORMS CAN POSE A VARIETY OF THREATS INCLUDING GUSTY WINDS... SMALL HAIL...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS PASS. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM. LAT...LON 3417 7970 3397 7967 3400 7990 3413 7991 III
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 6:01 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
601 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010
NCZ096-252300-
BLADEN-
601 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM DUBLIN TO WHITE LAKE...
AT 601 PM EDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE...5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
RUSKIN...OR 4 MILES NORTH OF ELIZABETHTOWN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5
MPH.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING SMALL
HAIL...GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. IN
ADDITION...THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WHICH
MAY CREATE SIGNIFICANT PONDING ON AREA ROADWAYS.
COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS ARE AMMON...HICKORY GROVE...
RUSKIN...WHITE OAK...DUBLIN AND WHITE LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THUNDERSTORMS CAN POSE A VARIETY OF THREATS INCLUDING GUSTY WINDS...
SMALL HAIL...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. IT
IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS PASS.
&&
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/ILM.
LAT...LON 3483 7846 3481 7845 3475 7839 3470 7836
3461 7839 3465 7881 3485 7872 3485 7856
JDWSpecial weather statement, Jun 25, 6:25 PM EDT, 51 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
625 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010
NCZ097-252330-
PENDER-
625 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN PENDER COUNTY...
AT 625 PM EDT...THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...5 MILES
NORTH OF ATKINSON...OR 14 MILES WEST OF BURGAW...DRIFTING
NORTH AT 5 MPH.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS UP
TO 40 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS ARE ASHTON...BURGAW...
CURRIE...MALPASS CORNER...MAPLE HILL...MURRAY TOWN...PENDERLEA...
POINT CASWELL...ROOKS...VAN EDEN...WARDS CORNER AND WHITE STOCKING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT TAKE COVER UNDER TREES...NEAR METAL OBJECTS...OR IN AN OPEN
FIELD.
&&
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/ILM.
LAT...LON 3446 7789 3446 7817 3456 7826 3464 7820
3473 7810 3473 7801 3472 7799 3472 7794
3472 7793 3472 7781 3471 7769 3448 7758
REKSpecial weather statement, Jun 25, 6:29 PM EDT, 47 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
629 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010
SCZ032-039-046-252315-
FLORENCE-WILLIAMSBURG-GEORGETOWN-
629 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010
...THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CONTINUE
OVER WILLIAMSBURG AND FLORENCE...
A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM EAST OF CADES TO SOUTH OF SARDIS
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN...FREQUENT DEADLY LIGHTNING AND
GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH. AS THE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY
DRIFT TO THE EAST THEY WILL LIKELY WEAKEN AND THEN REDEVELOP OVER THE
AREA DURING THE NEXT HOUR.
COMMUNITIES IN AND NEAR THESE STORMS ARE FLORENCE...KINGSTREE...LAKE
CITY...CADES...CARTERSVILLE...CLAUSSEN...EARLE...EFFINGHAM...
EVERGREEN...FRIENDFIELD...GOURDIN AND HANNAH.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/ILM.
LAT...LON 3372 7997 3377 7999 3388 7988 3389 7994
3394 7998 3399 7990 3409 8007 3431 7966
3428 7958 3417 7957 3412 7952 3398 7951
3381 7931 3377 7934 3372 7927 3350 7938
3354 7947 3331 7970 3350 7997 3351 8010
HAWKINSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 4:02 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro, Williamsburg | 15 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion | 63 min |
| Jun 25, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Georgetown | 57 min |
| Jun 25, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Dillon | 60 min |
| Jun 25, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 31 min |
| Jun 25, 5:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Florence | 51 min |
| Jun 25, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Florence, Williamsburg | 46 min |
| Jun 25, 7:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Horry | 64 min |
| Jun 25, 7:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Florence, Williamsburg | 55 min |
| Jun 25, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Columbus | 60 min |
| Jun 25, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Columbus | 59 min |
| Jun 25, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Pender | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Pender | 52 min |
| Jun 25, 5:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Pender | 79 min |
| Jun 25, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Bladen | 59 min |
| Jun 25, 6:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Pender | 65 min |
| Jun 25, 6:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Pender | 68 min |
| Jun 25, 7:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Bladen | 53 min |
| Jun 25, 7:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Bladen | 46 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.