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Special Weather Statement, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this special weather statement at Aug 1, 2014, 5:06 AM EDT for Randolph County, North Carolina. It was in force for 39 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
- Aug 1, 2014, 5:06 AM EDT (09:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 1, 2014, 5:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
County Randolph County, NC
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Aug 1, 3:30 AM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 3:30 AM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 1, 4:26 AM EDT, 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 426 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2014 NCZ007>009-021>025-038>040-073>076-083-084-020930- PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-ORANGE-DURHAM- DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-ANSON-RICHMOND- 426 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF AN INCH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES. THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING IN URBAN OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES. NCZ010-011-026>028-041>043-077-078-085-086-088-089-020930- WARREN-HALIFAX-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-HARNETT- WAYNE-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- 426 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF AN INCH WILL BE COMMON WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES POSSIBLE. THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING OF URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. A STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER HAZARD WILL BE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO A THREAT OF MINOR FLOODING IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREA. ALSO...AN INCREASE IN WATER LEVELS IN AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS SHOULD OCCUR. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 1, 5:06 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
506 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2014
NCZ038-039-074-010945-
MONTGOMERY-RANDOLPH-DAVIDSON-
506 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2014
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN
MONTGOMERY...SOUTHWESTERN RANDOLPH AND SOUTHEASTERN DAVIDSON
COUNTIES UNTIL 545 AM EDT...
AT 505 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BADIN LAKE...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.
WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AND PEA-SIZED HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BADIN LAKE...DENTON...ELDORADO...FISH TALES MARINA...WHIP-O-WILL
CAMPGROUND...MARTHA AND PINEHAVEN MARINA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND RESULT IN
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. DRIVERS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND USE
EXTRA CAUTION TO AVOID HYDROPLANING.
DOPPLER RADAR HAS ALSO INDICATED WEAK ROTATION WITH THIS STORM. IF
THE STORM WERE TO INTENSIFY AND ROTATION STRENGTHEN...A WARNING
WOULD BE ISSUED.
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LAT...LON 3567 8014 3573 7995 3563 7983 3537 7996
3536 8006 3537 8005 3539 8006 3540 8009
3542 8009 3544 8010 3545 8011 3546 8011
3548 8015
TIME...MOT...LOC 0901Z 192DEG 16KT 3544 8003
MWSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 5:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Montgomery, Richmond, Stanly | 64 min |
| Aug 1, 6:28 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Montgomery, Moore, Richmond | 47 min |
| Aug 1, 7:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Moore | 56 min |
| Aug 1, 10:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Montgomery | 23 min |
| Aug 1, 10:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Richmond | 56 min |
| Aug 1, 10:27 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RAH | Cumberland, Edgecombe, Sampson, Wayne, Wilson | 51 hr |
| Aug 1, 10:34 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Montgomery, Moore, Randolph | 56 min |
| Aug 1, 11:44 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 1:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Moore, Scotland | 55 min |
| Aug 1, 2:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Moore | 58 min |
| Aug 1, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Durham, Granville, Orange, Person, Vance, Warren | 117 min |
| Aug 1, 5:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Durham, Granville, Orange, Person, Vance, Warren | 97 min |
| Aug 1, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wayne | 46 min |
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