Alert archive / North Carolina / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this high wind warning at Oct 8, 2016, 8:41 AM EDT for 5 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 18 hr. 40 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2016, 8:41 AM EDT (12:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 9, 2016, 2:47 AM EDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
Counties Cumberland County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Wayne County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 9:29 AM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 4 Ene Hope Mills, NC | PEAK WIND GUST OF 49 MPH MEASURED AT KFAY AT 929 AM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 9:45 AM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 5 Ene East Laurinburg, NC | PEAK WIND GUST OF 55 MPH MEASURED AT KMEB AT 945 AM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 10:03 AM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | Pope Afb, NC | PEAK WIND GUST OF 54 MPH MEASURED AT POPE AIR FORCE BASE (KPOB) AT 1003 AM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 10:14 AM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 3 W Fort Bragg, NC | RAWS LOCATION FBRN7 IN FORT BRAGG MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 50 MPH AT 1014 AM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 10:14 AM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 4 W Fort Bragg, NC | RAWS LOCATION FBRN7 IN FORT BRAGG MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 50 MPH AT 1014 AM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 10:30 AM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | Clinton, NC | MANY TREES DOWN ALL AROUND THE COUNTY. |
| Oct 8, 10:45 AM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 2 W Hope Mills, NC | SEVERAL FEET OF WATER COVERING ROCKFISH ROAD NEAR C. WAYNE COLLIER SCHOOL. |
| Oct 8, 10:45 AM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 4 Sw Bonnie Doone, NC | MEDIA REPORT OF ROADS CLOSED WITH SEVERAL FEET OF WATER ON CLIFFDALE AND BUNCE ROADS. . |
| Oct 8, 11:04 AM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 2 W Elroy, NC | PEAK WIND GUST OF 41 MPH MEASURED AT THE KGSB AWOS ON SEYMOUR-JOHNSON AFB AT 1104 AM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 11:15 AM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Clinton, NC | EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS NUMEROUS LOCATIONS FLOODED IN SAMPSON COUNTY. 3 HOMES IN CLINTON FLOODED. . |
| Oct 8, 11:15 AM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Raeford, NC | EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS SEVERAL ROADS FLOODED IN HOKE COUNTY. CONDITIONS GETTING WORSE. . |
| Oct 8, 11:25 AM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Autryville, NC | NC DOT REPORTS SWIFT WATER RUNNING ACROSS MAXWELL RD IN AUTRYVILLE. |
| Oct 8, 11:35 AM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Clinton, NC | RELIABLE SPOTTER REPORTED A MEASURED 3 OF RAIN IN 95 MINUTES FROM FROM 10:00 AM TO 11:35 AM IN CLINTON, NC - IN VICINITY OF HWY US701 & ROWAN ROAD. |
| Oct 8, 11:45 AM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 2 Sse Bonnie Doone, NC | LARGE TREE DOWN ON MORGANTON ROAD. . |
| Oct 8, 12:00 PM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | Raeford, NC | TREES DOWN ACROSS HOKE COUNTY. |
| Oct 8, 12:00 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.27 | 4 Ene Hope Mills, NC | BETWEEN 11AM AND 12PM, 2.27 INCHES OF RAIN REPORTED AT FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Oct 8, 12:05 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 7.05 | 4 Ene Hope Mills, NC | TOTAL OF 7.05 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT AT KFAY. . |
| Oct 8, 1:14 PM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 4 W Fort Bragg, NC | RAWS LOCATION FBRN7 AT FORT BRAGG MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 55 MPH AT 114 PM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 1:39 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Newton Grove, NC | HIGHWAY 701 SOUTH OF NEWTON GROVE IS FLOODED. |
| Oct 8, 1:45 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Ese Clinton, NC | NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED IN SAMPSON COUNTY. |
| Oct 8, 1:48 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 10.32 | 4 Ene Hope Mills, NC | RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT REPORTED AT FAYETTEVILLE AIRPORT. |
| Oct 8, 2:03 PM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | Pope Afb, NC | POPE AIR FORCE BASE (KPOB) REPORTED A SUSTAINED WIND OF 35 MPH GUSTING TO 58 MPH AT 203 PM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 2:14 PM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 4 Ene Hope Mills, NC | PEAK WIND GUST OF 56 MPH REPORTED AT THE FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT (KFAY) AT 214 PM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 2:24 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 11.14 | 4 Ene Hope Mills, NC | SINCE MIDNIGHT, 11.14 INCHES OF RAIN REPORTED AT FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL, STORM TOTAL OF 12.03 INCHES. |
| Oct 8, 2:50 PM EDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | Walnut Creek, NC | PUBLIC REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD NEAR WALNUT CREEK AND U.S. ROUTE 70. |
| Oct 8, 2:50 PM EDT | TORNADO | 1 Nne Walnut Creek, NC | THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONFIRMED THAT A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN EASTERN WAYNE COUNTY, 1 MILE NORTH-NORTHEAST OF WALNUT CREEK AND NEAR AND ALONG HIGHWAY 70. THE TORNADO THEN TRACKED TO THE NORTHWEST FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE BEFORE LIFTING AND DISSIPAT |
| Oct 8, 3:06 PM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 4 Ene Hope Mills, NC | THE FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT (KFAY) REPORTED A SUSTAINED WIND OF 40 MPH WITH A PEAK GUST OF 62 MPH AT 306 PM EDT. |
| Oct 8, 3:15 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 12.16 | 2 S Fayetteville, NC | RAINFALL SINCE 6:45AM. . |
| Oct 8, 3:30 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Nw Goldsboro, NC | NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED IN WAYNE COUNTY DUE TO FLOODING. |
| Oct 8, 3:40 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 8.93 | 5 Se Spivey'S Corner, NC | RAINFALL SINCE 7AM. |
| Oct 8, 3:50 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 7.5 | 6 Sw Clinton, NC | RAINFALL SINCE 7AM. 5.5 INCHES FELL IN THE PAST 3 HOURS. |
| Oct 8, 4:30 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 2 Se Nahunta, NC | SEVERAL FEET OF WATER FLOWING ACROSS ROSE ROAD. |
| Oct 8, 5:15 PM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | Pikeville, NC | TREES DOWN. |
| Oct 8, 5:54 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 13 | 1 Nw Goldsboro, NC | . |
| Oct 8, 6:10 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 4 Ese Autryville, NC | BULLARD POND DAM BROKE AND HALF OF HAYNE STRETCH ROAD IS WASHED AWAY. LOCATED ABOUT ONE MILE FROM ROUTE 24. |
| Oct 8, 6:35 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 13.92 | Fayetteville, NC | RAINFALL AT FAY SINCE MIDNIGHT. |
| Oct 8, 7:05 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 4 Nne Elroy, NC | HUNTERS CREEK SUBDIVISION NEAR CENTRAL HEIGHTS ROAD IN GOLDSBORO CUT OFF BY FLOOD WATERS. . |
| Oct 8, 9:02 PM EDT | TROPICAL STORM | 2 Sse Goldsboro, NC | GSB AIRPORT NEAR GOLDSBORO REPORTED 58 MPH GUST WITH THE 902 PM OBSERVATION. |
| Oct 8, 10:15 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 14.02 | 2 S Fayetteville, NC | COCORAHS REPORT OF 14.02 INCHES IN SOUTHERN FAYETTEVILLE. |
| Oct 8, 11:35 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 15.6 | 4 Ene Goldsboro, NC | MEASURED 15.60 INCHES AT MILLS ROAD AT BURCH ROAD IN GOLDSBORO FROM 7AM-9PM. . |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 152 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 13 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 502 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 115 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
960 WWUS72 KRAH 081241 AAA NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 841 AM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY NORTHEAST ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST... NCZ078-085-086-088-089-092145- /O.UPG.KRAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KRAH.HW.W.0001.161008T1241Z-161009T2200Z/ WAYNE-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLDSBORO...LAUREL HILL...LAURINBURG... ANTIOCH...ASHLEY HEIGHTS...RAEFORD...ROCKFISH...SILVER CITY... FAYETTEVILLE...FORT BRAGG...CLINTON 841 AM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS UPGRADED THE WIND ADVISORY TO A HIGH WIND WARNING...IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WIND...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY NORTHEAST TOWARD CAPE FEAR. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AS MATTHEW WEAKENS AND TRACKS EASTWARD AWAY FROM THE CAROLINA COAST. AS OF 830 AM EDT...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS HAVE ALREADY BEEN OBSERVED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...INCLUDING A GUST TO 47 MPH AT THE LAURINBURG-MAXTON AIRPORT AND A GUST TO 44 MPH AT THE FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT. * IMPACT...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COMBINED WITH PERSISTENT HEAVY RAIN AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...PARTICULARLY ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE WARNING AREA THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. POWER OUTAGES CAN BE EXPECTED. PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED BECAUSE TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY NORTHEAST ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST. WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN RESULT IN MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. REMOVE OR SECURE ANY LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. TRAVEL WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT AS A RESULT OF DOWNED TREES...POWER LINES...AND FAILED SIGNAL LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NCZ011-026>028-041>043-073>077-083-084-092145- /O.CON.KRAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ HALIFAX-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY- MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-ANSON-RICHMOND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROANOKE RAPIDS...PILOT...INGLESIDE... LOUISBURG...FRANKLINTON...NASHVILLE...AVENTON...RED OAK... SHARPSBURG...SPRING HOPE...ROCKY MOUNT...RALEIGH...CARY... SMITHFIELD...CLAYTON...FLOWERS...SELMA...BENSON... COATS CROSSROADS...NEW HOPE...WILSON...ALBEMARLE...PLYLER... TROY...BISCOE...MOUNT GILEAD...PEKIN...BADIN LAKE...ELDORADO... SOUTHERN PINES...PINEHURST...ABERDEEN...EAGLE SPRINGS... SEVEN LAKES...CUMNOCK...GUM SPRINGS...SANFORD...TRAMWAY...DUNN... ANDERSON CREEK...TIMBERLAKE...DUNCAN...ERWIN...ANGIER... LILLINGTON...WADESBORO...POLKTON...ROCKINGHAM...HAMLET... EAST ROCKINGHAM 841 AM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WIND...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH ON SUNDAY AS MATTHEW WEAKENS AND TRACKS EAST AWAY FROM THE COAST. * IMPACT...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COMBINED WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN DOWNED TREES AND OCCASIONAL POWER OUTAGES...PARTICULARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH OR WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN OLD OR WEAKENED TREES AND CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS VANS...CAMPERS...AND TRAILERS. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. OCCASIONAL POWER OUTAGES CAN BE EXPECTED. $$ VINCENT
3 follow-up statements
705 WWUS72 KRAH 081916 AAA NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 316 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY NORTHEAST ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST... NCZ078-085-086-088-089-092200- /O.CON.KRAH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ WAYNE-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLDSBORO...LAUREL HILL...LAURINBURG... ANTIOCH...ASHLEY HEIGHTS...RAEFORD...ROCKFISH...SILVER CITY... FAYETTEVILLE...FORT BRAGG...CLINTON 316 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY NORTHEAST TOWARD CAPE FEAR. WINDS MAY WEAKEN FOR A PERIOD OF TIME LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY TONIGHT...HOWEVER...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING IN ASSOCIATION WITH RAPID PRESSURE RISES AS MATTHEW BEGINS TO TRACK EAST AWAY FROM THE CAROLINA COAST. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AS MATTHEW WEAKENS AND TRACKS FURTHER OFFSHORE THE CAROLINA COAST. * IMPACT...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COMBINED WITH TORRENTIAL RAIN AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. POWER OUTAGES CAN BE EXPECTED. PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED BECAUSE TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY ALONG AND OFFSHORE THE CAROLINA COAST. WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN RESULT IN MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. REMOVE OR SECURE ANY LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. TRAVEL WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT AS A RESULT OF DOWNED TREES...POWER LINES...AND FAILED SIGNAL LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NCZ011-026>028-041>043-073>077-083-084-092200- /O.CON.KRAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ HALIFAX-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY- MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-ANSON-RICHMOND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROANOKE RAPIDS...PILOT...INGLESIDE... LOUISBURG...FRANKLINTON...NASHVILLE...AVENTON...RED OAK... SHARPSBURG...SPRING HOPE...ROCKY MOUNT...RALEIGH...CARY... SMITHFIELD...CLAYTON...FLOWERS...SELMA...BENSON... COATS CROSSROADS...NEW HOPE...WILSON...ALBEMARLE...PLYLER... TROY...BISCOE...MOUNT GILEAD...PEKIN...BADIN LAKE...ELDORADO... SOUTHERN PINES...PINEHURST...ABERDEEN...EAGLE SPRINGS... SEVEN LAKES...CUMNOCK...GUM SPRINGS...SANFORD...TRAMWAY...DUNN... ANDERSON CREEK...TIMBERLAKE...DUNCAN...ERWIN...ANGIER... LILLINGTON...WADESBORO...POLKTON...ROCKINGHAM...HAMLET... EAST ROCKINGHAM 316 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WIND...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AS MATTHEW WEAKENS AND TRACKS FURTHER EAST OFFSHORE THE CAROLINA COAST. * IMPACT...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COMBINED WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN DOWNED TREES AND OCCASIONAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH OR WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN OLD OR WEAKENED TREES AND CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS VANS...CAMPERS...AND TRAILERS. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. OCCASIONAL POWER OUTAGES SHOULD BE EXPECTED. $$ VINCENT
062 WWUS72 KRAH 082211 AAA NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 611 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY NORTHEAST ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST... NCZ078-085-086-088-089-090900- /O.CON.KRAH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ WAYNE-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLDSBORO...LAUREL HILL...LAURINBURG... ANTIOCH...ASHLEY HEIGHTS...RAEFORD...ROCKFISH...SILVER CITY... FAYETTEVILLE...FORT BRAGG...CLINTON 611 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY NORTHEAST JUST OFF CAPE FEAR. WINDS MAY WEAKEN FOR A PERIOD OF TIME LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY TONIGHT...HOWEVER STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING IN ASSOCIATION WITH RAPID PRESSURE RISES AS MATTHEW TRACKS EAST AWAY FROM THE CAROLINA COAST. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AS MATTHEW WEAKENS AND TRACKS FURTHER OFFSHORE THE CAROLINA COAST. * IMPACT...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COMBINED WITH TORRENTIAL RAIN AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED BECAUSE TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED. WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN RESULT IN MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. REMOVE OR SECURE ANY LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. TRAVEL WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT AS A RESULT OF DOWNED TREES...POWER LINES...AND FAILED SIGNAL LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH POWER OUTAGES. && $$ NCZ007>010-021>025-038>040-090900- /O.EXA.KRAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-ORANGE- DURHAM-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUSHY FORK...CONCORD...ROXBORO...SURL... OXFORD...BUTNER...CREEDMOOR...DABNEY...HENDERSON...NORLINA... WISE...AFTON...WARRENTON...LAKE GASTON...PFAFFTOWN... STANLEYVILLE...WINSTON-SALEM...GREENSBORO...LAKE TOWNSEND... HIGH POINT...BURLINGTON...GRAHAM...CHAPEL HILL...CARRBORO... BETHESDA...DURHAM...RESEARCH TRIANGLE...LEXINGTON...THOMASVILLE... ASHEBORO...ULAH...ARCHDALE...TRINITY...HASTY...SILER CITY... BYNUM...MONCURE...PITTSBORO 611 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WIND...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AS MATTHEW WEAKENS AND TRACKS FURTHER EAST OFF THE CAROLINA COAST. * IMPACT...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COMBINED WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN DOWNED TREES AND OCCASIONAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH OR WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN OLD OR WEAKENED TREES AND CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS VANS...CAMPERS...AND TRAILERS. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. OCCASIONAL POWER OUTAGES SHOULD BE EXPECTED. $$ NCZ011-026>028-041>043-073>077-083-084-090900- /O.CON.KRAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ HALIFAX-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY- MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-ANSON-RICHMOND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROANOKE RAPIDS...PILOT...INGLESIDE... LOUISBURG...FRANKLINTON...NASHVILLE...AVENTON...RED OAK... SHARPSBURG...SPRING HOPE...ROCKY MOUNT...RALEIGH...CARY... SMITHFIELD...CLAYTON...FLOWERS...SELMA...BENSON... COATS CROSSROADS...NEW HOPE...WILSON...ALBEMARLE...PLYLER... TROY...BISCOE...MOUNT GILEAD...PEKIN...BADIN LAKE...ELDORADO... SOUTHERN PINES...PINEHURST...ABERDEEN...EAGLE SPRINGS... SEVEN LAKES...CUMNOCK...GUM SPRINGS...SANFORD...TRAMWAY...DUNN... ANDERSON CREEK...TIMBERLAKE...DUNCAN...ERWIN...ANGIER... LILLINGTON...WADESBORO...POLKTON...ROCKINGHAM...HAMLET... EAST ROCKINGHAM 611 PM EDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WIND...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AS HURRICANE MATTHEW TRACKS SLOWLY ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AS MATTHEW WEAKENS AND TRACKS FURTHER EAST OFF THE CAROLINA COAST. * IMPACT...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COMBINED WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN DOWNED TREES AND OCCASIONAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH OR WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN OLD OR WEAKENED TREES AND CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS VANS...CAMPERS...AND TRAILERS. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. OCCASIONAL POWER OUTAGES SHOULD BE EXPECTED. $$
540 WWUS72 KRAH 090647 NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 247 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GUSTY WINDS WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AS MATTHEW TRACKS AWAY... NCZ078-085-086-088-089-091500- /O.CAN.KRAH.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ /O.EXA.KRAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ WAYNE-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLDSBORO...LAUREL HILL...LAURINBURG... ANTIOCH...ASHLEY HEIGHTS...RAEFORD...ROCKFISH...SILVER CITY... FAYETTEVILLE...FORT BRAGG...CLINTON 247 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND...SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY. THESE WINDS COMBINED WITH THE SATURATED SOIL MAY DOWN ADDITIONAL TREES TODAY. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON ENDING THE THREAT. * IMPACT...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COMBINED WITH FLOODING IN LARGE AREAS ALONG WITH WET GROUNDS MAY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL DOWNED TREES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WHEN COMBINED WITH WET SOIL... THE THREAT OF FALLING TREES INCREASES. BE EXTRA CAUTIOUS OR AVOID TREE LINED ROADS OR STREETS AND TREES AROUND RESIDENCES AND HOMES UNTIL THE WIND DIMINISHED LATER TODAY. && $$ NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>077-083-084-091500- /O.CON.KRAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-161009T2200Z/ PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE- ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM- WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-ANSON- RICHMOND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUSHY FORK...CONCORD...ROXBORO...SURL... OXFORD...BUTNER...CREEDMOOR...DABNEY...HENDERSON...NORLINA... WISE...AFTON...WARRENTON...LAKE GASTON...ROANOKE RAPIDS... PFAFFTOWN...STANLEYVILLE...WINSTON-SALEM...GREENSBORO... LAKE TOWNSEND...HIGH POINT...BURLINGTON...GRAHAM...CHAPEL HILL... CARRBORO...BETHESDA...DURHAM...RESEARCH TRIANGLE...PILOT... INGLESIDE...LOUISBURG...FRANKLINTON...NASHVILLE...AVENTON... RED OAK...SHARPSBURG...SPRING HOPE...ROCKY MOUNT...LEXINGTON... THOMASVILLE...ASHEBORO...ULAH...ARCHDALE...TRINITY...HASTY... SILER CITY...BYNUM...MONCURE...PITTSBORO...RALEIGH...CARY... SMITHFIELD...CLAYTON...FLOWERS...SELMA...BENSON... COATS CROSSROADS...NEW HOPE...WILSON...ALBEMARLE...PLYLER... TROY...BISCOE...MOUNT GILEAD...PEKIN...BADIN LAKE...ELDORADO... SOUTHERN PINES...PINEHURST...ABERDEEN...EAGLE SPRINGS... SEVEN LAKES...CUMNOCK...GUM SPRINGS...SANFORD...TRAMWAY...DUNN... ANDERSON CREEK...TIMBERLAKE...DUNCAN...ERWIN...ANGIER... LILLINGTON...WADESBORO...POLKTON...ROCKINGHAM...HAMLET... EAST ROCKINGHAM 247 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WIND...SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY. THESE WINDS COMBINED WITH THE SATURATED SOIL MAY DOWN ADDITIONAL TREES TODAY. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON ENDING THE THREAT. * IMPACT...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COMBINED WITH FLOODING IN LARGE AREAS ALONG WITH WET GROUNDS MAY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL DOWNED TREES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS MAY PRODUCE WIND DAMAGE. GUSTY WIND TO NEAR 40 MPH... WHEN COMBINED WITH WET SOIL... INCREASES THE THREAT OF FALLING TREES. BE EXTRA CAUTIOUS OR AVOID TREE LINED ROADS OR STREETS AND TREES AROUND RESIDENCES AND HOMES UNTIL THE WIND DIMINISHED LATER TODAY. $$ PWB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 10:09 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Harnett | 4 days |
| Oct 7, 10:09 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Cumberland | 6 days |
| Oct 7, 10:12 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Johnston | 3 days |
| Oct 7, 10:12 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Johnston | 5 days |
| Oct 7, 10:12 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Wayne | 11 days |
| Oct 7, 10:18 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Edgecombe | 7 days |
| Oct 7, 10:18 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Edgecombe | 12 days |
| Oct 8, 8:01 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Anson, Hoke, Richmond, Scotland | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 8:37 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 9:13 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Anson, Stanly | 26 hr |
| Oct 8, 10:22 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham, Johnston, Wake, Wayne | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 11:32 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Hoke, Sampson | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 12:09 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Chatham | 48 hr |
| Oct 8, 1:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham, Johnston, Wake, Wayne | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 1:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Orange and 2 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 8, 1:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Anson, Chatham, Harnett, Lee, Montgomery, Moore and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax, Nash, Warren, Wilson | 8 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:28 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Chatham, Lee | 67 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Alamance, Granville, Orange, Person, Vance | 8 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:37 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Franklin | 69 hr |
| Oct 8, 3:47 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Alamance | 37 hr |
| Oct 8, 3:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph | 8 hr |
| Oct 8, 3:54 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash | 5 days |
| Oct 8, 5:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Hoke, Sampson | 8 hr |
| Oct 8, 6:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham, Edgecombe, Johnston, Nash, Wake, Wayne and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 8, 7:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Chatham, Harnett, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond and 1 more | 6 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.