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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 77, NWS Raleigh, NC
NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2026, 5:57 PM EDT for Sampson County, Wayne County, 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
- Jul 5, 2026, 5:57 PM EDT (21:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Raleigh, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Sampson County, NC, Wayne County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:59 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 5, 5:57 PM EDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 5:57 PM EDT, 0 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 5, 12:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Anson, Richmond | 64 min |
| Jul 5, 1:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Person | 55 min |
| Jul 5, 1:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Hoke, Richmond, Scotland | 48 min |
| Jul 5, 2:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Granville, Person | 43 min |
| Jul 5, 2:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Hoke, Richmond, Scotland | 50 min |
| Jul 5, 3:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke | 55 min |
| Jul 5, 3:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Moore | 50 min |
| Jul 5, 3:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Franklin, Granville, Vance | 40 min |
| Jul 5, 4:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Chatham, Harnett, Lee, Wake | 41 min |
| Jul 5, 4:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wake | 61 min |
| Jul 5, 4:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wake | 49 min |
| Jul 5, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Stanly | 49 min |
| Jul 5, 5:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Forsyth | 68 min |
| Jul 5, 5:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Anson, Montgomery, Stanly | 39 min |
| Jul 5, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Forsyth | 53 min |
| Jul 5, 5:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Sampson | 55 min |
| Jul 5, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Wayne | 57 min |
| Jul 5, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford | 56 min |
| Jul 5, 6:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Anson, Stanly | 65 min |
| Jul 5, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wayne | 38 min |
| Jul 5, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Guilford | 54 min |
| Jul 5, 6:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wayne, Wilson | 32 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.