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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 130, NWS Raleigh, NC

June 14, 2025Halifax County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2025, 7:49 PM EDT for Halifax County, North Carolina. It was in force for 41 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
Jun 14, 2025, 7:49 PM EDT (23:49 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2025, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Raleigh, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Halifax County, NC

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 179 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 12:00Z on 2025-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 301 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 12:00Z on 2025-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 71 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
301 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-29 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
907 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
71 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
85 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
Jun 14, 5:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHPerson65 min
Jun 14, 6:28 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryRAHGuilford2 hr
Jun 14, 6:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHGranville, Vance, Warren59 min
Jun 14, 7:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRAHFranklin, Halifax60 min
Jun 14, 7:59 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRAHGuilford3 hr

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.