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Winter Weather Advisory 6, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this winter weather advisory at Feb 17, 2021, 3:13 AM EST for 16 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Feb 18, 2021, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2021, 3:13 AM EST (08:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2021, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2021, 7:00 AM EST
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
Counties Alamance County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Durham County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Lee County, NC, Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Nash County, NC, Orange County, NC, Randolph County, NC, Stanly County, NC, Wake County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory 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 winter weather advisory went out at Feb 17, 1:00 AM EST, 2 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 17, 1:00 AM EST, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 8:33 PM EST | River Flood Warning | RAH | Cumberland | 18 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:13 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Davidson, Durham, Forsyth, Granville, Guilford and 5 more | 52 hr |
| Feb 17, 6:06 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RAH | Sampson | 4 days |
| Feb 17, 3:01 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | Anson, Cumberland, Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax, Harnett and 12 more | 40 hr |
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.