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Flood Watch 1, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this flood watch at Dec 29, 2015, 3:07 PM EST for 24 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Dec 30, 2015, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 25 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 29, 2015, 3:07 PM EST (20:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 30, 2015, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 31, 2015, 2:24 AM EST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Flood severity
- None
All 24 counties
Alamance County, NC, Anson County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Durham County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Granville County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Lee County, NC, Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Orange County, NC, Person County, NC, Randolph County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Stanly County, NC, Vance County, NC, Wake County, NC, Warren County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 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 flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Dec 29, 2:55 PM EST, 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 2:55 PM EST, 12 minutes before
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.