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Flash Flood Warning 32, NWS Raleigh, NC

June 26, 2010Anson County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this flash flood warning at Jun 26, 2010, 1:17 AM EDT for Anson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 107 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Jun 26, 2010, 1:17 AM EDT (05:17 UTC)
Expired: Jun 26, 2010, 3:04 AM EDT
In force: 107 min
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Anson County, NC

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning 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 flash flood warning went out at Jun 25, 10:13 PM EDT, 3 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 10:13 PM EDT, 3 hours 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 26, 12:20 AM EDT, 57 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1220 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2010

NCZ073>075-083>086-261630-
STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-ANSON-RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-
1220 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THROUGH TONIGHT.

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. THESE
STORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN OF ONE TO THREE INCHES IN
JUST AN HOUR OR TWO... WHICH WILL CAUSE SOME FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
AGAIN ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW STORMS MAY BECOME
SEVERE...WITH A PRIMARY THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS. OTHERWISE...
HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 25, 9:26 PM EDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 25, 10:56 PM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1056 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1015 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HOPE MILLS              34.97N 78.95W
06/25/2010                   CUMBERLAND         NC   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERAL STALLED VEHICLES ON WALKING TRAIL WAY, ONE
            STALLED VEHICLE AT HACKBERRY DR./CAMDEN RD, FLOODING AT
            N. MAIN ST AND ROCKFISH RD IN HOPE MILLS

&&

KRR

Local storm report, Jun 26, 12:25 AM EDT, 52 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1225 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1000 PM     FLASH FLOOD      S RAEFORD               34.97N 79.22W
06/25/2010                   HOKE               NC   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LAW ENFORCEMENTS REPORTED NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED ACROSS
            THE COUNTY. SOME OF THE WORST FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN
            RAEFORD NEAR SOUTHERN AVENUE AND SOUTH MAIN STREET.
            FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN AND AROUND AN APARTMENT COMPLEX
            AT THIS LOCATION... WITH WATER WAIST DEEP IN THE PARKING
            LOT AND SURROUNDING STREETS. FLOODING IS STILL ONGOING AT

            THIS LOCATION AND MANY OTHER LOCATIONS AROUND THE COUNTY.

&&

BSD

Local storm report, Jun 26, 12:26 AM EDT, 51 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1226 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1000 PM     FLASH FLOOD      S RAEFORD               34.97N 79.22W
06/25/2010                   HOKE               NC   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LAW ENFORCEMENTS REPORTED NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED ACROSS
            THE COUNTY. SOME OF THE WORST FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN
            RAEFORD NEAR SOUTHERN AVENUE AND SOUTH MAIN STREET.
            FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN AND AROUND AN APARTMENT COMPLEX
            AT THIS LOCATION... WITH WATER WAIST DEEP IN THE PARKING
            LOT AND SURROUNDING STREETS. FLOODING IS STILL ONGOING AT

            THIS LOCATION AND MANY OTHER LOCATIONS AROUND THE COUNTY.

&&

BSD

Special weather statement, Jun 26, 12:36 AM EDT, 41 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1236 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2010

NCZ083-260530-
ANSON-
1236 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2010

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS ANSON COUNTY THROUGH 130 AM
EDT...

AT 1236 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 8 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF WHITE STORE...OR ABOUT 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
WADESBORO...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE WHITE STORE.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH.

DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH WILL CAUSE MINOR
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS INCLUDING DITCHES...CREEKS...ROADWAYS AND
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS TO AVOID
HYDROPLANING.

&&

LAT...LON 3507 8030 3508 8029 3498 8013 3481 7998
      3481 8027 3481 8032 3482 8033
TIME...MOT...LOC 0436Z 252DEG 7KT 3480 8030

MWS

Special weather statement, Jun 26, 12:51 AM EDT, 26 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1251 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2010

NCZ038-073-260545-
DAVIDSON-STANLY-
1251 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2010

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN
DAVIDSON AND STANLY COUNTIES THROUGH 145 AM EDT...

AT 1250 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY
RAIN 6 MILES NORTH OF FINGER...OR ABOUT 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF
ALBEMARLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE RICHFIELD...NEW
LONDON...HIGH ROCK...NEWSOM.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH WILL CAUSE MINOR
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS INCLUDING DITCHES...CREEKS...ROADWAYS AND
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS TO AVOID
HYDROPLANING.

&&

LAT...LON 3550 8030 3552 8018 3571 8033 3573 8045
      3577 8046 3577 8045 3577 8035 3566 8014
      3551 8015 3550 8018 3546 8011 3538 8009
      3519 8010 3518 8015 3515 8017 3517 8019
      3516 8022 3520 8025 3515 8045 3518 8050
TIME...MOT...LOC 0450Z 247DEG 11KT 3547 8034

MWS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 8:22 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Sampson	93 min
Jun 25, 8:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Hoke	65 min
Jun 25, 8:59 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Cumberland	62 min
Jun 25, 9:43 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Cumberland, Hoke, Richmond, Scotland	3 hr
Jun 25, 9:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Hoke	47 min
Jun 26, 12:36 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Anson	54 min
Jun 26, 12:51 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Stanly	54 min
Jun 26, 1:00 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Anson	23 min
Jun 26, 12:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Moore	44 min
Jun 26, 12:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Moore	48 min
Jun 26, 1:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Montgomery, Moore	43 min
Jun 26, 1:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Vance	48 min
Jun 26, 2:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Granville, Vance	41 min
Jun 26, 2:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Moore	66 min
Jun 26, 2:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Moore	3 hr
Jun 26, 2:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Harnett, Hoke, Moore	60 min
Jun 26, 2:35 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Moore	3 hr
Jun 26, 3:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Moore, Richmond	37 min
Jun 26, 3:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Harnett	39 min
Jun 26, 4:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Richmond	38 min
Jun 26, 5:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Wake	55 min
Jun 26, 6:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Franklin, Nash	54 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.