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Special Weather Statement, NWS Raleigh, NC

May 5, 2012Sampson County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this special weather statement at May 5, 2012, 6:41 PM EDT for Sampson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 49 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 5, 2012, 6:41 PM EDT (22:41 UTC)
Expired: May 5, 2012, 7:30 PM EDT
In force: 49 min
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC

County Sampson County, NC

The radar

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 4, 8:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Edgecombe, Halifax	44 min
May 4, 8:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Halifax	50 min
May 4, 9:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Halifax, Warren	56 min
May 4, 9:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Halifax, Warren	109 min
May 5, 12:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Harnett	62 min
May 5, 1:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Wake	50 min
May 5, 1:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston, Wake	46 min
May 5, 2:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Durham, Wake	50 min
May 5, 2:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Orange	52 min
May 5, 3:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Durham, Orange	47 min
May 5, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Moore	75 min
May 5, 4:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Wake	42 min
May 5, 4:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Person	38 min
May 5, 4:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Moore	43 min
May 5, 4:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Franklin	47 min
May 5, 4:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Wake	44 min
May 5, 4:58 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Person	3 hr
May 5, 5:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Sampson	39 min
May 5, 5:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Alamance, Chatham, Orange	59 min
May 5, 5:26 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Alamance, Chatham, Durham, Orange, Wake	3 hr
May 5, 5:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Hoke	48 min
May 5, 6:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Cumberland	38 min
May 5, 6:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Johnston, Wayne, Wilson	64 min
May 5, 6:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston, Wayne, Wilson	67 min
May 5, 7:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Sampson	41 min
May 5, 7:44 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Johnston, Wayne	80 min
May 5, 7:48 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Franklin, Granville, Vance, Warren	3 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in North Carolina, 2012 Every special weather statement in 2012

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.