Alert archive / North Carolina / Excessive Heat Warnings in 2024
Excessive Heat Warning 2, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 6, 2024, 3:32 AM EDT for 14 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Jul 6, 2024, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 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
- Jul 6, 2024, 3:32 AM EDT (07:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 6, 2024, 11:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2024, 7:17 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
Counties Cumberland County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Nash County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Wake County, NC, Warren County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Wilson County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 591 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -79 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 687 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 114 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 8:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Granville | 46 min |
| Jul 6, 12:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Davidson | 56 min |
| Jul 6, 12:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Davidson, Forsyth, Randolph | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Anson, Montgomery, Richmond | 57 min |
| Jul 6, 2:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Anson | 64 min |
| Jul 6, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Montgomery, Richmond, Stanly | 37 min |
| Jul 6, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Moore | 47 min |
| Jul 6, 4:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Stanly | 56 min |
| Jul 6, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke, Scotland | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 4:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Moore, Richmond, Scotland | 56 min |
| Jul 6, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Chatham, Harnett | 46 min |
| Jul 6, 5:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Chatham, Harnett, Lee, Wake | 62 min |
| Jul 6, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wake | 44 min |
| Jul 6, 5:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Chatham, Durham, Wake | 49 min |
| Jul 6, 5:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Chatham, Wake | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Harnett | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 6:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Harnett, Johnston, Wake | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Durham, Franklin, Granville, Wake | 44 min |
| Jul 6, 6:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham, Wake | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Johnston | 41 min |
| Jul 6, 7:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Edgecombe, Franklin, Nash | 67 min |
| Jul 6, 7:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Sampson | 64 min |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.