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Special Weather Statement, NWS Raleigh, NC

May 29, 2017Richmond County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this special weather statement at May 29, 2017, 8:23 PM EDT for Richmond County, North Carolina. It was in force for 37 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
May 29, 2017, 8:23 PM EDT (00:23 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2017, 9:00 PM EDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC

County Richmond County, NC

The radar

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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 Raleigh, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 29, 7:51 PM EDT, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 29, 7:51 PM EDT, 32 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 12:15 PM EDT, 8 hours 8 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
1215 PM EDT Mon May 29 2017

NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301615-
Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-
Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-
Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-Anson-
Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
1215 PM EDT Mon May 29 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and hail up
to the size of quarters will be possible across portions of central
North Carolina this afternoon and evening. The potential for severe
weather will be greatest along and south of Highway 64 betweeen 5 pm
this afternoon and 11 pm this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

An isolated severe thunderstorm cannot be ruled out during the
afternoon and evening hours on both Tuesday and Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed late this afternoon and evening.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 29, 7:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 29, 8:18 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 29, 8:23 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 8:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHMoore42 min
May 29, 8:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHHoke, Moore61 min
May 29, 9:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHRichmond55 min
May 29, 9:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHScotland52 min
May 29, 10:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHCumberland, Wayne59 min
May 29, 10:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHSampson20 min
May 29, 11:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHBladen56 min
May 29, 11:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHWayne18 min
May 29, 11:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHSampson24 min
May 30, 7:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHSampson65 min

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Special Weather Statements in North Carolina, 2017Every special weather statement in 2017

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.