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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 221, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 2025, 8:39 PM EDT for Guilford County, North Carolina. It was in force for 51 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
- Jul 13, 2025, 8:39 PM EDT (00:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2025, 9:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Guilford County, NC
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:39 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 Jul 13, 8:15 PM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 8:15 PM EDT, 24 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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| Jul 13, 8:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Guilford | 57 min |
| Jul 13, 8:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Guilford | 11 min |
| Jul 13, 8:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Guilford | 5 hr |
| Jul 14, 2:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Guilford | 63 min |
| Jul 14, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke | 38 min |
| Jul 14, 2:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Guilford | 87 min |
| Jul 14, 3:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Richmond | 52 min |
| Jul 14, 3:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Orange | 48 min |
| Jul 14, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Guilford | 41 min |
| Jul 14, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Randolph | 47 min |
| Jul 14, 4:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Lee | 52 min |
| Jul 14, 4:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wake | 49 min |
| Jul 14, 4:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Harnett | 53 min |
| Jul 14, 5:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Granville | 39 min |
| Jul 14, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Orange | 52 min |
| Jul 14, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Anson, Stanly | 49 min |
| Jul 14, 6:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Orange | 104 min |
| Jul 14, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Durham, Orange | 39 min |
| Jul 14, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Stanly | 45 min |
| Jul 14, 7:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Anson, Stanly | 30 min |
| Jul 14, 7:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Forsyth | 43 min |
| Jul 14, 7:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Durham | 112 min |
| Jul 14, 7:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Anson, Stanly | 64 min |
| Jul 14, 7:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Montgomery | 43 min |
| Jul 14, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Guilford | 42 min |
| Jul 14, 7:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RAH | Orange | 2 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.