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Special Weather Statement, NWS Raleigh, NC

May 6, 2020Sampson County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this special weather statement at May 6, 2020, 7:13 PM EDT for Sampson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 77 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: May 6, 2020, 7:13 PM EDT (23:13 UTC)
Expired: May 6, 2020, 8:30 PM EDT
In force: 77 min
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC

County Sampson County, NC

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 5, 8:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Cumberland, Hoke, Scotland	45 min
May 5, 8:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Sampson	72 min
May 5, 10:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Granville, Person, Vance, Warren	60 min
May 6, 2:26 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Cumberland, Sampson, Wayne	64 min
May 6, 3:04 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Sampson	41 min
May 6, 3:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Sampson	60 min
May 6, 4:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Anson, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Montgomery and 2 more	71 min
May 6, 4:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Franklin, Vance, Warren	79 min
May 6, 5:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Cumberland, Hoke, Sampson, Scotland	77 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in North Carolina, 2020 Every special weather statement in 2020

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.