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Flash Flood Warning 5, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this flash flood warning at Jun 19, 2023, 2:45 PM EDT for Guilford County, North Carolina. It was in force for 3 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
- Jun 19, 2023, 2:45 PM EDT (18:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2023, 5:16 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Guilford County, NC
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:48 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, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 10 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
- 265 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -54 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1100 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Jun 19, 2:13 PM EDT, 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 2:13 PM EDT, 32 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Raleigh NC 513 AM EDT Mon Jun 19 2023 NCZ021-022-038-039-073-074-083-201200- Forsyth-Guilford-Davidson-Randolph-Stanly-Montgomery-Anson- 513 AM EDT Mon Jun 19 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Unsettled weather is expected for much of this week, with several rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected. There is a marginal (level 1 of 5) risk of severe weather this afternoon and evening. The primary threat will be damaging wind gusts. In addition, there is a risk of excessive rainfall. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. A risk of excessive rainfall will continue Tuesday through Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. NCZ007-023-024-040-075-076-084>086-201200- Person-Alamance-Orange-Chatham-Moore-Lee-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke- 513 AM EDT Mon Jun 19 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Unsettled weather is expected for much of this week, with several rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected. There is a risk of excessive rainfall today. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. A risk of excessive rainfall will continue Tuesday through Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ008>011-025>028-041>043-077-078-088-089-201200- Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Wake- Johnston-Wilson-Harnett-Wayne-Cumberland-Sampson- 513 AM EDT Mon Jun 19 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Unsettled weather is expected for much of this week, with several rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected. There is a risk of excessive rainfall mainly from Tuesday through Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
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Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 11:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Davidson | 62 min |
| Jun 19, 12:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Forsyth | 58 min |
| Jun 19, 12:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Forsyth | 68 min |
| Jun 19, 12:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Forsyth | 27 min |
| Jun 19, 12:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Davidson | 67 min |
| Jun 19, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Guilford | 34 min |
| Jun 19, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Davidson, Montgomery, Randolph, Stanly | 38 min |
| Jun 19, 1:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Guilford | 2 hr |
| Jun 19, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Anson, Montgomery, Stanly | 68 min |
| Jun 19, 2:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Cumberland, Harnett | 66 min |
| Jun 19, 2:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke, Richmond, Scotland | 63 min |
| Jun 19, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Durham | 62 min |
| Jun 19, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wake | 60 min |
| Jun 19, 3:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Alamance, Chatham | 63 min |
| Jun 19, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Durham, Granville, Orange, Person | 41 min |
| Jun 19, 3:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Johnston | 54 min |
| Jun 19, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Lee, Moore | 59 min |
| Jun 19, 4:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Orange | 2 hr |
| Jun 19, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Chatham | 57 min |
| Jun 19, 4:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Chatham, Lee, Moore | 101 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.