Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2010
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 70, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 12, 2010, 5:45 PM EDT for Pender County, North Carolina. It was in force for 31 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
- Aug 12, 2010, 5:45 PM EDT (21:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 12, 2010, 6:16 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Pender County, NC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:47 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 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 Aug 12, 2:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 12, 2:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 15 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 12, 4:28 PM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
428 PM EDT THU AUG 12 2010
NCZ096-122115-
BLADEN-
428 PM EDT THU AUG 12 2010
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHEASTERN BLADEN
COUNTY...
AT 426 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF CLINTON...OR ABOUT 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE TOWN OF
AMMON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
THIS THUNDERSTORM HAS THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING...GUSTY WINDS OF
40 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. THE STORM WILL AFFECT THE
LARGELY RURAL PORTION OF NORTHEASTERN BLADEN COUNTY EAST OF AMMON
NEAR THE SAMPSON COUNTY BORDER.
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 3479 7843 3475 7839 3473 7838
3470 7836 3469 7836 3467 7850 3485 7857
3485 7852 3486 7850
TRASpecial weather statement, Aug 12, 4:50 PM EDT, 55 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 3:19 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro, Williamsburg | 16 hr |
| Aug 12, 4:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Bladen | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Bladen | 40 min |
| Aug 12, 7:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Bladen | 58 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.