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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 182, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 2025, 2:42 PM EDT for 4 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 48 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 28, 2025, 2:42 PM EDT (18:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2025, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Alamance County, NC, Davidson County, NC, Guilford County, NC, Randolph County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 146 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
- 413 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -86 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 718 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jun 28, 1:15 PM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 1:15 PM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jun 28, 1:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:26 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Forsyth | 93 min |
| Jun 28, 1:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke, Moore, Richmond | 62 min |
| Jun 28, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Randolph | 57 min |
| Jun 28, 2:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Chatham, Randolph | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Hoke, Moore, Richmond, Scotland | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Davidson, Guilford, Randolph | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Durham, Granville, Orange, Wake | 47 min |
| Jun 28, 2:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Durham, Granville, Orange, Wake | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Davidson, Randolph | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Halifax, Warren | 63 min |
| Jun 28, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Davidson | 40 min |
| Jun 28, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Durham | 23 min |
| Jun 28, 3:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham | 3 hr |
| Jun 28, 3:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Franklin | 35 min |
| Jun 28, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Franklin | 33 min |
| Jun 28, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Davidson | 57 min |
| Jun 28, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Franklin, Granville, Vance, Wake, Warren | 48 min |
| Jun 28, 4:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Davidson | 109 min |
| Jun 28, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Harnett, Wake | 29 min |
| Jun 28, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Vance, Warren | 48 min |
| Jun 28, 4:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Franklin, Granville, Vance, Wake, Warren | 90 min |
| Jun 28, 4:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Montgomery, Stanly | 108 min |
| Jun 28, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Johnston | 26 min |
| Jun 28, 6:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Johnston | 82 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.