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Special Weather Statement, NWS Raleigh, NC

July 18, 2017Bladen County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this special weather statement at Jul 18, 2017, 5:48 AM EDT for Bladen County, North Carolina. It was in force for 57 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
Jul 18, 2017, 5:48 AM EDT (09:48 UTC)
Expired
Jul 18, 2017, 6:45 AM EDT
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC

County Bladen 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 Jul 18, 4:02 AM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 18, 4:02 AM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 18, 4:09 AM EDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 18, 5:48 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 18, 3:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHOrange61 min
Jul 18, 4:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHForsyth53 min
Jul 18, 4:23 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryRAHForsyth3 hr
Jul 18, 4:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHDavidson, Forsyth64 min
Jul 18, 4:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHRandolph54 min
Jul 18, 4:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHRandolph9 min
Jul 18, 4:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHAlamance44 min
Jul 18, 4:48 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRAHForsyth2 hr
Jul 18, 4:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHDurham63 min
Jul 18, 5:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHChatham, Lee, Moore67 min
Jul 18, 5:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHAlamance, Guilford, Randolph44 min
Jul 18, 5:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHDavidson61 min
Jul 18, 5:54 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryRAHGuilford66 min
Jul 18, 6:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHChatham41 min
Jul 18, 6:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHRichmond65 min
Jul 18, 6:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHLee62 min
Jul 18, 6:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHGranville, Person62 min
Jul 18, 6:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHMontgomery, Stanly59 min
Jul 18, 6:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHAnson57 min
Jul 18, 6:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHAnson, Richmond64 min
Jul 18, 6:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHDavidson, Montgomery, Randolph, Stanly72 min
Jul 18, 7:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHPerson51 min
Jul 18, 7:10 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryRAHAnson, Richmond3 hr
Jul 18, 7:23 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRAHAnson, Richmond3 hr
Jul 18, 7:38 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRAHMontgomery, Stanly3 hr
Jul 18, 7:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHAnson, Richmond63 min

Nearby

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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.