4 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jul 19, 1:51 PM EST, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 251 PM EDT WED JUL 19 2006 .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/... STRONG STORMS POPPED UP IN THE WEAK CONVERGENCE ZONE ACROSS THE CENTRAL CWFA. WILL BE UPPING POPS THROUGH THE EVENING. LINGERING NOISE IN MODEL OUTPUT PRODUCE SPURRIOUS BULLSEYES OVER CENTRAL CWFA OVERNIGHT...BUT WITH CONVECTION BEING DIURNALLY DRIVEN...WILL HOLD OFF ON POPS UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON. UPPER RIDGE OVER THE CENTRAL CONUS WILL CONTINUE TO EXTEND EAST ACROSS THE AREA...DEFLECTING SHORT WAVE ENERGY NORTH OF THE AREA...BUT CONTINUING THE WARM TREND. MEANWHILE...THE BERMUDA HIGH REASSERTS ITSELF WITH SOUTHWEST FLOW BEING REESTABLISHED AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING FRONT. DIURNAL POP CHANCE FOR TSRA AGAIN FRIDAY AND CONTINUING INTO THE WEEKEND. TEMPS 90 TO 95 BOTH THU AND FRI. && .LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... UPPER TROUGH SLIDING OVER EASTERN CONUS OVER THE WEEKEND. MODELS DIFFER ON AMPLIFICATION OF EAST COAST TROUGH...GFS MORE AMPLIFIED THAN NAM. OTHER MEDIUM RANGE MODELS LEAN TOWARD GFS CAMP. AT THE SURFACE...COLD FRONT MOVES INTO SOUTHEAST MID ATLC LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. THUS SUNDAY LOOKS TO BE BEST CHANCE FOR CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY. HAVE MODIFIED HPC GUIDANCE AND KEPT IN THE CHANCE CATEGORY. THINK GFS MAY BE TOO FAST ON MOVING FRONT THROUGH ON SUNDAY. CONTINUE MENTION OF MAINLY DIURNAL CONVECTION THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF NEXT WEEK. TEMPERATURES AROUND OR COUPLE DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL...EXCEPT SLIGHTLY BELOW SUNDAY WITH MORE CLOUDS AND BETTER CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS. && .AVIATION... SCATTERED CU FIELD INCREASING AS AFTERNOON PROGRESSES ESPECIALLY EAST/SOUTHEAST SECTIONS. SCT LAYERS 5-6KFT. VSBYS GENERALLY UNRESTRICTED EXCEPT VSBYS 4-6 MI HAZE FAY VICINITY. ISOLATED SHOWERS...POSSIBLY THUNDER DEVELOPING BRIEFLY LOWERING CIGS 4-5KFT. WILL MENTION CB AT ALL TAF SITES THROUGH 00Z. PATCHY FOG DEVELOPING ALL SITES 09Z THROUGH 13Z...OCNLY LOWERING VSBYS 3-5 MILES EXCEPT POTENTIAL IFR CONDITIONS RWI/FAY SITES. SCATTERED CU AROUND 5KFT DEVELOPING ALL TAF SITES BY END OF TAF PERIOD. && .RAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && SHORT TERM...MLM LONG TERM...RA AVIATION...RA
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 555 AM EDT WED JUL 19 2006 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-201000- PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE- ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM- WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE- ANSON-RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- 555 AM EDT WED JUL 19 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT BERYL IS NOT A PLAYER IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA WEATHER. A FEW EASTERN LOCATIONS WILL SEE HEAT INDICES OF 100 TO 103 FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
433 PM EDT WED JUL 19 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0419 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 SW ANDERSON CREEK 35.22N 79.01W
07/19/2006 HARNETT NC FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
ROOF BLOWN OFF A BANK AT OVERHILLS AND RAY ROADS.
BUILDING WAS OCCUPIED... BUT NO INJURIES REPORTED.
&&
MWSPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
437 PM EDT WED JUL 19 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0400 PM HAIL 3 NW HENDERSON 36.36N 78.45W
07/19/2006 E0.75 INCH VANCE NC PUBLIC
PENNY SIZED HAIL REPORTED IN DABNEY.
&&
MWSPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
452 PM EDT WED JUL 19 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0430 PM TSTM WND DMG SPRING LAKE 35.18N 78.98W
07/19/2006 CUMBERLAND NC LAW ENFORCEMENT
A COUPLE OF TREES DOWN.
&&
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</html>The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 84 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:26 UTC.
4 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Trees down near the intersection of Ita and Bartholomew roads.
Trees down on HWY 43 near Hilliardston.
Trees down and power outages.
Large tree down on HWY 211.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in North Carolina in 2006Every state in 2006This day in weather historyWarnings in North Carolina, July 2006
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5520702, 5520703, 5520704, 5520705.