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Flash Flood Warning 25, NWS Raleigh, NC

July 24, 2024Hoke County, Scotland County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this flash flood warning at Jul 24, 2024, 1:19 AM EDT for Hoke County, Scotland County, North Carolina. It was in force for 5 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 24, 2024, 1:19 AM EDT (05:19 UTC)
Expired
Jul 24, 2024, 6:19 AM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Damage threat
Considerable
Flood severity
None

Counties Hoke County, NC, Scotland County, NC

The radar

The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 00:00Z, 5.3 hours before the alert went out and 227 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Newport, NC at 00:00Z on 2024-07-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1800 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Newport, NC at 00:00Z on 2024-07-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 65 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1800 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-66 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1337 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
65 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
71 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 23, 8:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHJohnston, Nash, Wilson66 min
Jul 23, 8:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHEdgecombe, Wilson61 min
Jul 23, 9:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHSampson57 min
Jul 23, 9:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHWayne66 min
Jul 23, 9:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHMontgomery, Stanly59 min
Jul 23, 9:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHDavidson62 min
Jul 23, 9:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHEdgecombe33 min
Jul 23, 10:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHMoore, Randolph57 min
Jul 23, 10:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHSampson25 min
Jul 23, 10:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHWayne50 min
Jul 23, 10:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHCumberland63 min
Jul 23, 10:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHAlamance, Chatham, Durham, Orange, Wake55 min
Jul 23, 11:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHHoke42 min
Jul 23, 11:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHScotland54 min
Jul 23, 11:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHDurham, Orange, Wake60 min
Jul 23, 11:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHChatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Orange, Wake55 min
Jul 23, 11:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHHarnett45 min
Jul 23, 11:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin, Granville, Johnston, Vance, Wake50 min
Jul 24, 12:16 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryRAHScotland3 hr
Jul 24, 12:19 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryRAHJohnston, Wake3 hr
Jul 24, 12:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHFranklin, Halifax, Johnston, Nash, Warren, Wilson63 min
Jul 24, 1:04 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryRAHEdgecombe, Franklin, Johnston, Nash, Wayne, Wilson2 hr
Jul 24, 4:15 AM EDTFlood WatchRAHAlamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more63 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.