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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 128, NWS Raleigh, NC

July 8, 2010Cumberland County, Harnett County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 2010, 6:33 PM EDT for Cumberland County, Harnett County, North Carolina. It was in force for 57 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: Jul 8, 2010, 6:33 PM EDT (22:33 UTC)
Expired: Jul 8, 2010, 7:30 PM EDT
In force: 57 min
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Cumberland County, NC, Harnett County, NC

The radar

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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 Raleigh, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 8, 3:10 PM EDT, 3 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 3:10 PM EDT, 3 hours 23 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 3:39 AM EDT, 14 hours 54 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
339 AM EDT THU JUL 8 2010

NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-090745-
PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-
ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM-WAKE-
JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-ANSON-
RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
339 AM EDT THU JUL 8 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

EVEN THOUGH THE TEMPERATURES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES COOLER THIS
AFTERNOON... HIGHS WILL STILL REACH WELL INTO THE 90S. HEAT
INDICES WILL BE AROUND 100 FROM FAYETTEVILLE AND RALEIGH EAST
THROUGH THE COASTAL PLAIN.

ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO EXPECTED DURING THE MID TO
LATE AFTERNOON... ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE EXTENDING
FROM ROXBORO TO RALEIGH TO FAYETTEVILLE. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY
PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS TO NEAR 50 MPH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO
THE EARLY EVENING. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 50
MPH. IN ADDITION... HEAT INDICES OF 100 TO 104 WILL BE COMMON
DURING THE AFTERNOON.

A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO PUSH ACROSS OUR REGION SATURDAY.
ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY IN THE
CENTRAL AND EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE STATE... MAINLY DURING THE
AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE
FROM DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SEVERE OR SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER IMMEDIATELY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

PWB/DJF

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:18 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 8, 5:22 PM EDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 8, 5:37 PM EDT, 56 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 8, 5:51 PM EDT, 42 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 8, 5:54 PM EDT, 39 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:59 PM EDT, 34 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 8, 2:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Harnett	54 min
Jul 8, 2:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Person	67 min
Jul 8, 3:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Franklin	66 min
Jul 8, 3:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Franklin, Warren	46 min
Jul 8, 4:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Hoke, Scotland	38 min
Jul 8, 4:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Chatham, Durham, Lee, Orange	56 min
Jul 8, 4:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston, Wilson	48 min
Jul 8, 5:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Johnston, Wake	57 min
Jul 8, 5:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Harnett	46 min
Jul 8, 6:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Chatham, Harnett, Lee, Wake	55 min
Jul 8, 7:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Stanly	53 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 2010 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010

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.