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Freeze Warning 2, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this freeze warning at Mar 26, 2019, 7:37 PM EDT for Edgecombe County, Wilson County, North Carolina. It took effect at Mar 27, 2019, 3:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2019, 7:37 PM EDT (23:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 27, 2019, 3:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 27, 2019, 9:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
Counties Edgecombe County, NC, Wilson County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 195 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 594 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -74 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this freeze warning 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 freeze warning went out at Mar 26, 4:26 PM EDT, 3 hours 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 26, 4:26 PM EDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 3:14 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RAH | Cumberland, Edgecombe, Hoke, Sampson, Scotland, Wayne and 1 more | 18 hr |
Nearby
Freeze Warnings in North Carolina, 2019Every freeze warning in 2019
Sources
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.