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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wilmington, NC

September 30, 2016Bladen County, North Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this special weather statement at Sep 30, 2016, 4:11 PM EDT for Bladen 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: Sep 30, 2016, 4:11 PM EDT (20:11 UTC)
Expired: Sep 30, 2016, 5:00 PM EDT
In force: 49 min
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC

County Bladen County, NC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:13 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 special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 29, 7:18 PM EDT, 20 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 29, 7:18 PM EDT, 20 hours 53 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 29, 7:05 PM EDT, 21 hours 6 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 30, 7:56 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Pender	34 min
Sep 30, 7:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Pender	32 min
Sep 30, 8:30 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Brunswick	45 min
Sep 30, 8:42 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Pender	3 hr
Sep 30, 9:08 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		67 min
Sep 30, 9:12 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	ILM	New Hanover	108 min
Sep 30, 9:34 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		26 min
Sep 30, 9:54 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover	4 hr
Sep 30, 10:23 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILM	Pender	3 hr
Sep 30, 4:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Bladen	48 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in North Carolina, 2016 Every special weather statement in 2016

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.