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Special Weather Statement, NWS Raleigh, NC

June 27, 2026Scotland County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this special weather statement at Jun 27, 2026, 2:21 PM EDT for Scotland County, North Carolina. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 27, 2026, 2:21 PM EDT (18:21 UTC)
Expired: Jun 27, 2026, 2:45 PM EDT
In force: 24 min
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC
Hail: 0.25 in
Wind: 40

County Scotland County, NC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 212 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 679 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -42 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 887 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 7 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -77 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: -58 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 27, 1:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Warren	56 min
Jun 27, 1:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Halifax	45 min
Jun 27, 1:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Franklin	22 min
Jun 27, 2:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Franklin, Vance, Warren	56 min
Jun 27, 2:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Chatham, Lee	50 min
Jun 27, 2:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Vance, Warren	27 min
Jun 27, 2:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Chatham, Harnett, Lee, Wake	54 min
Jun 27, 2:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Harnett	46 min
Jun 27, 2:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Nash	43 min
Jun 27, 2:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Hoke, Moore, Richmond	38 min
Jun 27, 2:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Franklin, Nash	48 min
Jun 27, 3:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Wake	29 min
Jun 27, 3:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston, Wake	46 min
Jun 27, 3:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston, Nash, Wake, Wayne, Wilson	65 min
Jun 27, 3:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Hoke	59 min
Jun 27, 3:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Edgecombe	38 min
Jun 27, 3:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Franklin	34 min
Jun 27, 3:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Johnston	38 min
Jun 27, 4:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Edgecombe	26 min
Jun 27, 4:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Edgecombe, Wilson	50 min
Jun 27, 4:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Davidson, Forsyth	47 min
Jun 27, 4:16 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	RAH	Edgecombe, Johnston, Nash, Wilson	119 min
Jun 27, 4:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Wayne	57 min
Jun 27, 5:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Davidson, Randolph	44 min
Jun 27, 5:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Randolph	49 min
Jun 27, 6:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	RAH	Anson, Richmond	46 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in North Carolina, 2026 Every special weather statement in 2026

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.