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Flash Flood Warning 58, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this flash flood warning at Aug 1, 2025, 8:14 PM EDT for Harnett County, Johnston County, Wayne 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
- Aug 1, 2025, 8:14 PM EDT (00:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 1, 2025, 10:58 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Harnett County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Wayne County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:18 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, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 57 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -73 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 526 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 98 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 Aug 1, 7:50 PM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 7:50 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Raleigh NC 504 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 NCZ073>077-083>086-088-089-020915- Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke- Cumberland-Sampson- 504 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A Slight, level two of four risk of excessive rain today means scattered instances of flash flooding will be possible. In addition, a Marginal, level one of five risk of severe thunderstorms Friday means isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ021>023-038>042-078-020915- Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-Johnston- Wayne- 504 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A Marginal to slight, level one to level two of four risk of excessive rain today means isolated to scattered instances of flash flooding will be possible. In addition, a Marginal, level one of five risk of severe thunderstorms for today means isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ007>011-024>028-043-020915- Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash- Edgecombe-Wilson- 504 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A Marginal, level one of four risk of excessive rain Friday means isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 1, 6:00 PM EDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 8:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Johnston, Sampson, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 8:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Cumberland, Hoke, Sampson, Scotland, Wayne | 57 min |
| Aug 1, 9:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RAH | Wayne | 3 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.