Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 126, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 8, 2021, 5:34 PM EDT for Cumberland County, Harnett County, Sampson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 41 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
- Sep 8, 2021, 5:34 PM EDT (21:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 8, 2021, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Cumberland County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Sampson County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 1161 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -41 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 818 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
231
WUUS52 KRAH 082134
SVRRAH
NCC051-085-163-082215-
/O.NEW.KRAH.SV.W.0126.210908T2134Z-210908T2215Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
534 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Sampson County in central North Carolina...
Eastern Harnett County in central North Carolina...
Central Cumberland County in central North Carolina...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 534 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Fayetteville, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Lillington, Fort Bragg, Dunn, Godwin, Pope AFB,
Spring Lake, Erwin, Eastover and Coats.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.
&&
LAT...LON 3490 7868 3515 7908 3550 7875 3533 7853
3531 7854 3526 7849 3526 7844 3513 7828
TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 224DEG 19KT 3508 7878
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
GIH1 follow-up statement
776
WWUS52 KRAH 082155
SVSRAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
555 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021
NCC051-085-163-082215-
/O.CON.KRAH.SV.W.0126.000000T0000Z-210908T2215Z/
Sampson NC-Harnett NC-Cumberland NC-
555 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN SAMPSON...SOUTHEASTERN HARNETT AND EASTERN
CUMBERLAND COUNTIES...
At 554 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Godwin, or 13
miles northeast of Fayetteville, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Dunn, Godwin, Erwin, Eastover, Coats, Stedman, Wade, Salemburg,
Falcon and Autryville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.
&&
LAT...LON 3490 7868 3518 7888 3544 7868 3533 7853
3531 7854 3526 7849 3526 7844 3513 7828
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 224DEG 19KT 3516 7869
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
GIHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 8:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Davidson, Stanly | 64 min |
| Sep 8, 9:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Forsyth, Guilford | 63 min |
| Sep 8, 2:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Stanly | 54 min |
| Sep 8, 3:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Warren | 49 min |
| Sep 8, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Montgomery, Randolph | 49 min |
| Sep 8, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Warren | 47 min |
| Sep 8, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Alamance, Randolph | 56 min |
| Sep 8, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Warren | 40 min |
| Sep 8, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Warren | 56 min |
| Sep 8, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Cumberland | 55 min |
| Sep 8, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke, Richmond, Scotland | 61 min |
| Sep 8, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Franklin, Halifax, Warren | 40 min |
| Sep 8, 6:11 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Anson, Richmond | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 6:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Harnett, Johnston, Sampson, Wayne | 37 min |
| Sep 8, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Lee, Moore | 56 min |
| Sep 8, 6:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Franklin, Warren | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Vance | 62 min |
| Sep 8, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Warren | 38 min |
| Sep 8, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wake | 58 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.