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Heat Advisory 15, NWS Raleigh, NC

August 7, 201111 counties in North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this heat advisory at Aug 7, 2011, 3:29 PM EDT for 11 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Aug 8, 2011, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 7, 2011, 3:29 PM EDT (19:29 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 8, 2011, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Aug 8, 2011, 6:23 PM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC

Counties Anson County, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Wilson County, NC

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:28 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 heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Aug 7, 3:28 PM EDT, 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 3:28 PM EDT, 1 minute before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 7, 4:30 AM EDT, 10 hours 59 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 6, 9:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHRichmond, Scotland48 min
Aug 6, 10:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHHoke49 min
Aug 7, 3:39 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryRAHAnson, Cumberland, Edgecombe, Halifax, Harnett, Hoke and 7 more16 hr
Aug 7, 6:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHGuilford38 min
Aug 7, 6:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHDavidson, Randolph47 min
Aug 7, 7:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHChatham46 min
Aug 7, 7:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHRandolph36 min

Nearby

Heat Advisories in North Carolina, 2011Every heat advisory in 2011

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.