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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 30, NWS Raleigh, NC

February 28, 2024Davidson County, Forsyth County, Guilford County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 28, 2024, 4:38 PM EST for Davidson County, Forsyth County, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was in force for 52 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2024, 4:38 PM EST (21:38 UTC)
Expired
Feb 28, 2024, 5:30 PM EST
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Davidson County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Guilford County, NC

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:41 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 severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Feb 27, 6:45 PM EST, 21 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 27, 6:45 PM EST, 21 hours 53 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 4:21 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRAHForsyth39 min
Feb 28, 5:12 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHAlamance, Davidson, Guilford, Randolph48 min
Feb 28, 5:40 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRAHPerson50 min
Feb 28, 6:00 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRAHRandolph45 min
Feb 28, 6:25 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRAHVance, Warren65 min
Feb 28, 6:36 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRAHChatham, Durham, Lee, Wake54 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 2024Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2024

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.