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Special Weather Statement, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this special weather statement at Jun 22, 2018, 9:49 PM EDT for Nash County, North Carolina. It was in force for 56 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
- Jun 22, 2018, 9:49 PM EDT (01:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2018, 10:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
County Nash County, NC
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 00:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 222 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
- 359 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -36 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1064 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.6
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Jun 22, 7:50 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 7:50 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Raleigh NC 1115 AM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018 NCZ007>011-230930- Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax- 1115 AM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, and even an isolated tornado, will be possible this afternoon and evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ021>028-038>043-073>077-083-084-230930- Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe- Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery- Moore-Lee-Harnett-Anson-Richmond- 1115 AM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and isolated large hail will be possible this afternoon and evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ078-085-086-088-089-230930- Wayne-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- 1115 AM EDT Fri Jun 22 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds will be possible this afternoon and evening. Additionally, heat index values will reach 100 to 105 degrees briefly this afternoon. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 3:50 PM EDT, 5 hours 59 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
350 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2018
NCZ007>009-222045-
Vance NC-Person NC-Granville NC-
350 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2018
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN PERSON...NORTHERN
VANCE AND NORTHERN GRANVILLE COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM EDT...
At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northeast of Roxboro, moving east at 40 mph.
Wind gusts up to 40 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Stovall, Bethel Hill, Tungsten, Mayo Reservoir, John H Kerr
Reservoir, Steele Creek Marina & Campground, Bullocksville and Kerr
Lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3647 7831 3630 7886 3651 7900 3654 7887
3654 7832
TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 249DEG 35KT 3646 7887
PWBSpecial weather statement, Jun 22, 8:42 PM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 8:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Halifax | 33 min |
| Jun 22, 9:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Franklin, Halifax | 67 min |
| Jun 22, 10:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Johnston, Wilson | 55 min |
| Jun 22, 10:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Halifax | 44 min |
| Jun 22, 11:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Anson, Richmond, Scotland | 61 min |
| Jun 22, 11:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Edgecombe, Wilson | 61 min |
| Jun 23, 12:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke, Scotland | 64 min |
| Jun 23, 2:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Halifax | 63 min |
| Jun 23, 2:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wilson | 54 min |
| Jun 23, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Halifax | 65 min |
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Special Weather Statements in North Carolina, 2018Every special weather statement in 2018
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.