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Special Weather Statement, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this special weather statement at May 9, 2024, 4:21 AM EDT for Anson County, North Carolina. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 9, 2024, 4:21 AM EDT (08:21 UTC)
- Expired
- May 9, 2024, 5:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 50
County Anson County, NC
The radar
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 128 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
- 15 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -303 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2174 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at May 8, 7:52 PM EDT, 8 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 8, 7:52 PM EDT, 8 hours 29 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 8, 3:19 PM EDT, 13 hours 2 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED National Weather Service Raleigh NC 319 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 NCZ007>011-021>026-038>040-091115- Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance- Orange-Durham-Franklin-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham- 319 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected through tonight. A few storms may become strong to severe with damaging winds and hail possible. An isolated tornado is also possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. The threat for severe storms is expected to persist into Thursday as a series of disturbances track through the region. Damaging winds and large hail are possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ073>076-083-084-091115- Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Anson-Richmond- 319 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 207 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. The threat for severe storms is expected to persist into Thursday as a series of disturbances track through the region. Damaging winds and large hail are possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will be needed into tonight. NCZ077-085-086-088-089-091115- Harnett-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- 319 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 207 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. Additionally, unusually hot temperatures and high humidity are expected today, with heat index values peaking in the lower to mid 90s, leading to an elevated risk of heat-related illnesses. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. The threat for severe storms is expected to persist into Thursday as a series of disturbances track through the region. Damaging winds and large hail are possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will be needed into tonight. NCZ027-028-041>043-078-091115- Nash-Edgecombe-Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Wayne- 319 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected through tonight. A few storms may become strong to severe with damaging winds and hail possible. An isolated tornado is also possible. Additionally, unusually hot temperatures and high humidity are expected today, with heat index values peaking in the lower to mid 90s, leading to an elevated risk of heat-related illnesses. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. The threat for severe storms is expected to persist into Thursday as a series of disturbances track through the region. Damaging winds and large hail are possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Davidson, Forsyth | 61 min |
| May 9, 2:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Alamance, Davidson, Guilford, Orange, Randolph | 66 min |
| May 9, 2:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Montgomery, Stanly | 65 min |
| May 9, 3:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Anson | 66 min |
| May 9, 3:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Durham, Granville, Orange, Wake | 65 min |
| May 9, 4:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke, Richmond, Scotland | 61 min |
| May 9, 4:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Scotland | 40 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.