Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 59, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 2021, 5:29 PM EDT for Wayne County, Wilson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 19 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 24, 2021, 5:29 PM EDT (21:29 UTC)
- Expired
- May 24, 2021, 5:48 PM EDT
- In force
- 19 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Wayne County, NC, Wilson County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 2055 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
561
WUUS52 KRAH 242129
SVRRAH
NCC191-195-242215-
/O.NEW.KRAH.SV.W.0059.210524T2129Z-210524T2215Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
529 PM EDT Mon May 24 2021
The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Wayne County in central North Carolina...
Southeastern Wilson County in central North Carolina...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 528 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fremont, or 8
miles northeast of Goldsboro, moving south at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Goldsboro, Fremont, Walnut Creek, Lucama, Stantonsburg, Black
Creek, Pikeville, Eureka, Mar-Mac and Brogden.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3562 7775 3557 7782 3543 7783 3540 7780
3538 7780 3534 7782 3526 7783 3529 7810
3559 7807 3571 7802 3563 7775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2128Z 346DEG 23KT 3548 7789
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CA1 follow-up statement
729
WWUS52 KRAH 242148
SVSRAH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
548 PM EDT Mon May 24 2021
NCC191-195-242158-
/O.CAN.KRAH.SV.W.0059.000000T0000Z-210524T2215Z/
Wayne NC-Wilson NC-
548 PM EDT Mon May 24 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WAYNE AND
SOUTHEASTERN WILSON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3562 7775 3557 7782 3543 7783 3540 7780
3538 7780 3534 7782 3526 7783 3529 7810
3559 7807 3571 7802 3563 7775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2143Z 346DEG 23KT 3536 7785
$$
CAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wilson | 59 min |
| May 24, 5:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Wake | 119 min |
| May 24, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wayne | 62 min |
| May 24, 6:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Wayne, Wilson | 3 hr |
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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.