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Flash Flood Warning 33, NWS Raleigh, NC

December 30, 2015Davidson County, Randolph County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this flash flood warning at Dec 30, 2015, 3:17 PM EST for Davidson County, Randolph County, North Carolina. It was in force for 3 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Dec 30, 2015, 3:17 PM EST (20:17 UTC)
Expired: Dec 30, 2015, 6:45 PM EST
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Davidson County, NC, Randolph County, NC

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Dec 30, 3:18 PM EST	FLASH FLOOD	4 W Asheboro, NC	BACK CREEK RD IN ASHEBORO FLOODED

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched one storm report to this flash flood warning; the first came 1 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 57 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 1236 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 166 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 174 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

003 
WGUS52 KRAH 302017
FFWRAH
NCC057-151-302345-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FF.W.0033.151230T2017Z-151230T2345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
317 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL RANDOLPH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  SOUTHEASTERN DAVIDSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 645 PM EST

* AT 315 PM EST...RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.
  UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING HAS
  LED TO MULTIPLE ROAD CLOSURES IN AND AROUND DENTON. ADDITIONAL
  FLASH FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN RANDOLPH COUNTY THROUGH 645 PM. 

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  ASHEBORO...RANDLEMAN...NORTH CAROLINA ZOO...LIBERTY...RAMSEUR...
  DENTON...FRANKLINVILLE...MARTHA...ULAH AND NEWSOM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF
CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS...LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DO
NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. MANY
ROADS AND INTERSECTIONS IN THE AREA WILL QUICKLY FLOOD. WHEN
ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

&&

LAT...LON 3565 8030 3590 7959 3570 7956 3550 8015
      3550 8017 3551 8018 3552 8018 3553 8020
      3554 8020 3555 8021 3558 8021 3563 8026
      3563 8028

$$

PWB

1 follow-up statement

475 
WGUS72 KRAH 302315
FFSRAH

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
615 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

NCC057-151-302325-
/O.CAN.KRAH.FF.W.0033.000000T0000Z-151230T2345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RANDOLPH NC-DAVIDSON NC-
615 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR CENTRAL RANDOLPH AND SOUTHEASTERN
DAVIDSON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

FLOOD WATERS HAVE RECEDED...AND ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A
THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY. PLEASE CONTINUE TO HEED ANY ROAD
CLOSURES.

LAT...LON 3565 8030 3590 7959 3570 7956 3550 8015
      3550 8017 3551 8018 3552 8018 3553 8020
      3554 8020 3555 8021 3558 8021 3563 8026
      3563 8028

$$

PWB

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 Dec 30, 3:07 PM EST, 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 30, 3:07 PM EST, 10 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
307 PM WED DEC 30 2015

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH CENTRAL NC FROM THE WEST
TONIGHT...MAKING ITS WAY THROUGH THE REGION ON THURSDAY. COOL AND
DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL ARRIVE FOR THE WEEKEND.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 300 PM WEDNESDAY...

...A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL LOCATIONS EXCEPT THE COASTAL
PLAIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN COUNTIES UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

WIDESPREAD RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL NC THIS
AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE PUSHING SOUTHEAST
OVERNIGHT. THE STATIONARY FRONT REMAINS SSW TO NNE...ROUGHLY BETWEEN
THE TRIAD AND TRIANGLE REGIONS. THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVIER SHOWERS
CONTINUE TO DEVELOP IN THE WARM SECTOR...WHERE SHEAR IS DESCENT AND
INSTABILITY IS BEST. PWAT VALUES OF 1.5 TO 2.0 REMAIN ACROSS THE
AREA AND WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH TONIGHT. THUS...EXPECT CONTINUED
RAINFALL...WITH THE THREAT OF OVER 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL LIKELY FOR
MANY LOCATIONS. STILL CANNOT RULE OUT AN ISOLATED BRIEF WEAK TORNADO
SPIN UP AND/OR DAMAGING WINDS. HIGHS TODAY HAVE NOT GOTTEN OUT OF
THE MID TO UPPER 50S IN THE TRIAD...AND WITH THE FRONT EXPECTED TO
START MAKING ITS WAY THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY...
LOWS TONIGHT IN THE MID 50S NW TO MID 60S SE EXPECTED.

&&

.SHORT TERM /THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 305 PM WEDNESDAY...

THE RAIN SHOULD GRADUALLY COME TO AN END FROM NW TO SE ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH THU NIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT FINALLY MAKES ITS WAY
THROUGH CENTRAL NC. SOME RAINFALL TOTALS OF A QUARTER TO HALF AN
INCH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FAR SE THU MORNING/EARLY AFT...BUT
OTHERWISE THE SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL SHOULD LARGELY BE OVER. A FEW
LINGERING LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT.
WITH THE FRONT MAKING ITS WAY THROUGH...DO NOT EXPECT TEMPS TO
INCREASE MORE THAN 3-5 DEGREES FROM SUNRISE TO SUNSET THURSDAY. LOWS
WILL BE MUCH COOLER THAN PREVIOUS NIGHTS...LOW 40S NW TO UPPER 40S
SE.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AS OF 245 PM WEDNESDAY...

FRI AND FRI NIGHT: LIGHT SHOWERS COULD LINGER IN THE SOUTHEAST FRI
MORNING...BUT OTHERWISE EXPECT FRIDAY TO BE DRY. ALL THE MODELS PUSH
THE FRONT THROUGH THE AREA BY FRIDAY MORNING. HIGHS FRIDAY IN THE
LOW TO MID 50S. LOWS FRI NIGHT IN THE LOW TO MID 30S.

SAT THROUGH WED: STILL EXPECT THIS PERIOD TO REMAIN LARGELY DRY...
WITH MORE SEASONABLE...AND POSSIBLY A BIT BELOW NORMAL...TEMPS AS
DRY AND COOL SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN. THE HIGH WILL LIKELY
LINGER OVER THE SE U.S THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO THE BEGINNING OF
NEXT WEEK. HIGHS GENERALLY IN THE MID 40S NORTH TO LOW 50S SOUTH AND
LOWS GENERALLY AROUND 30 DEGREES NW TO MID 30S SE THROUGH TUESDAY. A
REBOUND IN TEMPS IS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY...BUT WILL DEPEND ON THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GULF.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 1255 PM WEDNESDAY...

24-HOUR TAF PERIOD: A WIDESPREAD AREA OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PROGRESS THROUGH THE AREA THIS
AFT/EVE. SHOWERS SHOULD COME TO AN END FROM NW TO SE AFTER 00Z
THURSDAY. EXPECT IFR/LIFR AVIATION CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE THROUGH
MUCH OF THE 24 HOUR TAF PERIOD...WITH SOME IMPROVEMENT IN THE
TRIAD...KINT AND KGSO...THURSDAY MORNING.

LOOKING AHEAD: POOR AVIATION CONDITIONS WILL LINGER ON THURSDAY...
ESPECIALLY AT KFAY AND KRWI...AS THE COLD FRONT SLOWLY MAKES IT WAY
THROUGH THE AREA. SHOWERS COULD POSSIBLY LINGER AT KFAY UNTIL
THURSDAY EVENING OR EVEN INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. DRIER WEATHER AND
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE WEEKEND.

&&

.RAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR NCZ073-074-083-084.

&&

SYNOPSIS...RAH
NEAR TERM...RAH
SHORT TERM...RAH
LONG TERM...RAH
AVIATION...RAH

Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 30, 6:27 AM EST, 8 hours 50 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
627 AM EST WED DEC 30 2015

NCZ007>010-021>026-038>042-073>077-083>086-311030-
PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-ORANGE-
DURHAM-FRANKLIN-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM-WAKE-JOHNSTON-STANLY-
MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-ANSON-RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-
627 AM EST WED DEC 30 2015

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS
MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SHOWERS WILL DUMP
BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN ON AN ALREADY SATURATED TOP
SOIL. AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON
WITH THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER HAZARD BEING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
OR A BRIEF WEAK TORNADO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ011-027-028-043-078-088-089-311030-
HALIFAX-NASH-EDGECOMBE-WILSON-WAYNE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
627 AM EST WED DEC 30 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATER
TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. THE SHOWERS WILL DUMP BETWEEN ONE
AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS THIS AREA. AN ISOLATED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH
THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER HAZARD BEING ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
OR A BRIEF WEAK TORNADO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 30, 1:22 PM EST, 1 hour 55 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
122 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

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

1230 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SW DURHAM             35.97N  78.92W
12/30/2015                   DURHAM             NC   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORT OF FLOODING OCCURRING AT NANAS RESTAURANT
            IN DURHAM. UNIVERSITY DR IN DURHAM IS ALSO FLOODED.

&&

EVENT NUMBER RAH1501033

TDH

Special weather statement, Dec 30, 1:28 PM EST, 1 hour 49 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
128 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

NCZ083-084-301930-
RICHMOND NC-ANSON NC-
128 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF RICHMOND AND ANSON
COUNTIES UNTIL 230 PM EST...

AT 127 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER PAGELAND...OR 17 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
MONROE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROCKINGHAM...WADESBORO...HAMLET...ANSONVILLE...HOFFMAN...POLKTON...
ELLERBE...DOBBINS HEIGHTS...LILESVILLE AND MORVEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED WEAK ROTATION WITH THIS STORM. IF THE
STORM INTENSIFIES AND ROTATION STRENGTHENS...A WARNING MAY NEED TO BE
ISSUED.

&&

LAT...LON 3518 8028 3521 8026 3516 8022 3517 8020
      3515 8016 3517 8016 3519 8012 3514 8007
      3514 8002 3518 7985 3517 7962 3512 7957
      3507 7958 3504 7946 3499 7957 3494 7959
      3491 7956 3481 7965 3480 7969 3482 8032
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 237DEG 43KT 3478 8036

10

Special weather statement, Dec 30, 1:36 PM EST, 1 hour 41 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
136 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

NCZ011-301900-
HALIFAX NC-
136 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN
HALIFAX COUNTY UNTIL 200 PM EST...

AT 136 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR RICH SQUARE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SCOTLAND NECK...HOBGOOD AND TILLERY.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3609 7731 3600 7741 3606 7753 3610 7754
      3610 7760 3630 7755 3632 7744 3629 7741
      3626 7741 3624 7738 3621 7738 3619 7735
      3619 7733 3617 7731 3617 7729 3616 7727
      3612 7724 3612 7725 3610 7723
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 261DEG 46KT 3626 7738

KRD

Local storm report, Dec 30, 2:22 PM EST, 55 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
222 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

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

1230 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NNE ASHEBORO          35.75N  79.79W
12/30/2015                   RANDOLPH           NC   911 CALL CENTER

            FLOODING WAS REPORTED THROUGHOUT THE ASHEBORO AND
            LIBERTY AREAS... WITH A COUPLE OF ROADS CLOSED INCLUDING
            OLD LIBERTY RD IN ASHEBORO

&&

EVENT NUMBER RAH1501034

KRD

Local storm report, Dec 30, 2:24 PM EST, 53 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
224 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

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

1245 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NNW DURHAM            36.03N  78.94W
12/30/2015                   DURHAM             NC   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLASH FLOOD CAUSED MINOR DAMAGE TO HILLANDALE RD VA
            CLINIC IN DURHAM. WATER 2-3 INCHES HIGH OUTSIDE OF
            BUILDING AND 1-2 INCHES INSIDE.

&&

EVENT NUMBER RAH1501035

TDH

Special weather statement, Dec 30, 2:41 PM EST, 36 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
241 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

NCZ075-084>086-302030-
SCOTLAND NC-RICHMOND NC-HOKE NC-MOORE NC-
241 PM EST WED DEC 30 2015

 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SCOTLAND...
SOUTHEASTERN RICHMOND...SOUTHWESTERN HOKE AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOORE
COUNTIES UNTIL 330 PM EST...

AT 241 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR HAMLET...OR NEAR ROCKINGHAM...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SOUTHERN PINES...ROCKINGHAM...PINEHURST...HAMLET...ABERDEEN...
HOFFMAN...PINEBLUFF...DOBBINS HEIGHTS...WAGRAM AND SANDHILLS GAME
LAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY BUILDING OR VEHICLE. WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS
50 MPH ARE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN SMALL OR WEAKENED TREES AND
BLOWING AROUND TRASH CANS...POTTED PLANTS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER
LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

LAT...LON 3480 7968 3481 7985 3486 7990 3486 7988
      3490 7986 3521 7945 3489 7923 3476 7963
TIME...MOT...LOC 1941Z 238DEG 32KT 3485 7974

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 29, 10:11 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	RAH	Alamance, Davidson, Durham, Forsyth, Granville, Guilford and 5 more	8 hr
Dec 30, 8:15 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Sampson	30 min
Dec 30, 9:29 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Alamance, Guilford, Orange	61 min
Dec 30, 10:56 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Randolph	64 min
Dec 30, 11:13 AM EST	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Davidson, Randolph	4 hr
Dec 30, 11:33 AM EST	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Alamance, Chatham, Orange	4 hr
Dec 30, 11:54 AM EST	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Durham, Franklin, Granville, Vance, Wake	6 hr
Dec 30, 11:58 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Forsyth	3 hr
Dec 30, 12:28 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Franklin, Nash, Warren	62 min
Dec 30, 12:42 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Franklin, Nash	36 min
Dec 30, 12:47 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Guilford	3 hr
Dec 30, 1:28 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Anson, Richmond	62 min
Dec 30, 1:34 PM EST	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph	5 hr
Dec 30, 1:36 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Halifax	24 min
Dec 30, 1:48 PM EST	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Anson, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, Stanly	5 hr
Dec 30, 2:09 PM EST	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Chatham, Lee, Moore	5 hr
Dec 30, 2:41 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Scotland	49 min
Dec 30, 3:28 PM EST	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Alamance, Chatham, Orange	3 hr
Dec 30, 3:35 PM EST	Flash Flood Warning	RAH	Johnston, Wake	3 hr
Dec 30, 3:38 PM EST	River Flood Warning	RAH	Chatham	42 hr
Dec 30, 3:43 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Sampson	31 min
Dec 30, 4:22 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Cumberland, Edgecombe, Halifax, Harnett, Hoke, Nash and 5 more	3 hr
Dec 30, 5:55 PM EST	River Flood Warning	RAH	Johnston	5 days
Dec 30, 6:50 PM EST	River Flood Warning	RAH	Anson, Stanly	34 hr

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.