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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
1115 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
..24 HOUR PRECIPITATION REPORTS
 
 
LOCATION AMOUNT TIME/DATE LAT/LON  
   
..ALAMANCE COUNTY
 
 
1.3 SE GRAHAM 1.62 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.05N/79.37W  
MEBANE 3.0 SSW 1.42 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.05N/79.29W  
0.5 SW HAW RIVER 1.02 IN 1045 AM 03/17 36.09N/79.37W  
BURLINGTON 3.2 SSE 0.94 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.04N/79.43W  
BURLINGTON 0.75 IN 1054 AM 03/17 36.05N/79.47W  
BURLINGTON 2.2 SW 0.74 IN 0800 AM 03/17 36.06N/79.47W  
CHAPEL HILL 12.8 W 0.51 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.93N/79.27W  
   
..CHATHAM COUNTY
 
 
APEX 7.8 NW 0.76 IN 0830 AM 03/17 35.81N/78.93W  
PITTSBORO 8.2 NNW 0.71 IN 0830 AM 03/17 35.83N/79.22W  
SILER CITY 6.6 ENE 0.68 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.77N/79.36W  
PITTSBORO 7.3 NE 0.65 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.79N/79.08W  
PITTSBORO 5.4 NNW 0.64 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.79N/79.21W  
PITTSBORO 6.2 NW 0.58 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.78N/79.26W  
SANFORD 10.0 N 0.57 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.62N/79.20W  
FEARRINGTON 1.4 SW 0.56 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.79N/79.09W  
APEX 9.2 WNW 0.55 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.77N/79.00W  
PITTSBORO 10.7 NW 0.54 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.83N/79.31W  
CHAPEL HILL 11.3 S 0.53 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.76N/79.06W  
CHAPEL HILL 4.8 SSE 0.53 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.86N/79.02W  
   
..CUMBERLAND COUNTY
 
 
ROSEBORO 9.7 SW 1.11 IN 0600 AM 03/17 34.85N/78.63W  
WADE 0.3 SW 0.82 IN 0600 AM 03/17 35.16N/78.74W  
LINDEN 4.2 S 0.72 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.19N/78.74W  
FORT LIBERTY SIMMO 0.71 IN 1055 AM 03/17 35.12N/78.92W  
FAYETTEVILLE 2.5 WSW 0.63 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.06N/78.94W  
FAYETTEVILLE 5.9 SW 0.56 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.02N/78.98W  
FAYETTEVILLE 2.5 NNE 0.52 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.11N/78.89W  
USFS MET STN AT FORT LIBERTY 0.51 IN 1014 AM 03/17 35.15N/79.07W  
FAYETTEVILLE 11.4 SSE 0.50 IN 0830 AM 03/17 34.91N/78.86W  
   
..DAVIDSON COUNTY
 
 
WINSTON-SALEM 0.91 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.99N/80.31W  
   
..DURHAM COUNTY
 
 
DURHAM 8.0 NNE 1.07 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.09N/78.87W  
DURHAM 8.3 ESE 1.04 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.93N/78.78W  
DURHAM 8.1 NNW 0.96 IN 0736 AM 03/17 36.09N/78.97W  
MORRISVILLE 4.1 N 0.71 IN 1159 PM 03/16 35.89N/78.83W  
RALEIGH 0.65 IN 1053 AM 03/17 35.92N/78.76W  
CHAPEL HILL 2.5 SE 0.53 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.90N/79.01W  
DURHAM 4.5 SW 0.50 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.93N/78.96W  
   
..EDGECOMBE COUNTY
 
 
TARBORO 5.9 SE 0.90 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.84N/77.50W  
ROCKY MOUNT 3.1 SE 0.68 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.93N/77.77W  
ROCKY MOUNT 0.51 IN 1045 AM 03/17 35.95N/77.79W  
   
..FORSYTH COUNTY
 
 
KERNERSVILLE 1.86 IN 1055 AM 03/17 36.16N/80.10W  
1 NNW WINSTON-SALEM 1.27 IN 1103 AM 03/17 36.13N/80.27W  
WINSTON-SALEM 3.2 NW 1.08 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.14N/80.30W  
KERNERSVILLE 3.2 NNW 1.00 IN 0600 AM 03/17 36.16N/80.10W  
WINSTON-SALEM 4.2 NNE 1.00 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.15N/80.22W  
WALNUT COVE 4.5 S 0.95 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.23N/80.14W  
WINSTON-SALEM 1.8 SSW 0.76 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.08N/80.27W  
CLEMMONS 1.0 E 0.76 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.02N/80.37W  
KERNERSVILLE 1.1 SSW 0.67 IN 0600 AM 03/17 36.10N/80.08W  
LEWISVILLE 4.2 N 0.64 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.15N/80.41W  
WALKERTOWN 0.59 IN 1045 AM 03/17 36.20N/80.12W  
PFAFFTOWN 0.59 IN 1057 AM 03/17 36.18N/80.39W  
   
..FRANKLIN COUNTY
 
 
ZEBULON 5.3 N 0.98 IN 0713 AM 03/17 35.90N/78.31W  
LOUISBURG 8.2 ESE 0.89 IN 0600 AM 03/17 36.06N/78.16W  
LOUISBURG 0.9 NNE 0.85 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.11N/78.30W  
CASTALIA 0.70 IN 1045 AM 03/17 36.15N/78.10W  
FRANKLINTON 3.7 SSE 0.60 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.05N/78.44W  
   
..GRANVILLE COUNTY
 
 
OXFORD 2.5 WSW 0.61 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.30N/78.63W  
   
..GUILFORD COUNTY
 
 
5.1 N FOREST OAKS 2.20 IN 1030 AM 03/17 36.06N/79.73W  
BROWNS SUMMIT 3.2 NW 0.60 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.25N/79.75W  
BROWNS SUMMIT 2.7 NW 0.60 IN 0800 AM 03/17 36.23N/79.75W  
GREENSBORO 1.2 E 0.53 IN 0800 AM 03/17 36.08N/79.81W  
   
..HALIFAX COUNTY
 
 
ROANOKE RAPIDS 1.24 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.48N/77.67W  
ROANOKE RAPIDS 4.5 WNW 0.93 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.47N/77.73W  
   
..HARNETT COUNTY
 
 
HOLLY SPRINGS 6.6 SSW 0.85 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.57N/78.90W  
SANFORD 16.1 SSE 0.65 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.28N/79.03W  
HOLLY SPRINGS 0.64 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.56N/78.88W  
SPRING LAKE 5.7 NNW 0.58 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.25N/79.03W  
ANGIER 0.4 N 0.52 IN 0630 AM 03/17 35.52N/78.74W  
LILLINGTON 2.0 W 0.52 IN 0645 AM 03/17 35.40N/78.85W  
LILLINGTON 0.7 WNW 0.51 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.40N/78.83W  
   
..HOKE COUNTY
 
 
RAEFORD 0.60 IN 1057 AM 03/17 35.00N/79.08W  
   
..JOHNSTON COUNTY
 
 
PINE LEVEL 1.48 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.51N/78.21W  
CLAYTON 6.1 E 1.33 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.63N/78.35W  
CLAYTON 6.8 ESE 1.30 IN 0730 AM 03/17 35.62N/78.34W  
CLAYTON 5.0 E 1.11 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.64N/78.37W  
CLAYTON 4.6 ESE 1.08 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.62N/78.38W  
0.6 N SMITHFIELD 1.04 IN 1200 AM 03/17 35.52N/78.35W  
CLAYTON 0.89 IN 1056 AM 03/17 35.63N/78.33W  
CLAYTON 0.87 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.63N/78.35W  
GARNER 9.6 SSE 0.82 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.57N/78.55W  
CLAYTON 0.74 IN 1048 AM 03/17 35.62N/78.39W  
CLAYTON 3.2 SW 0.68 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.62N/78.50W  
CLAYTON 1.3 SSW 0.61 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.63N/78.47W  
DUNN 8.1 ESE 0.50 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.27N/78.48W  
   
..LEE COUNTY
 
 
SANFORD 6.0 N 0.84 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.56N/79.19W  
SANFORD 0.72 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.48N/79.18W  
1 NW LEMON SPRINGS 0.57 IN 1103 AM 03/17 35.40N/79.21W  
   
..MOORE COUNTY
 
 
WHISPERING PINES 2.1 NE 0.68 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.28N/79.36W  
   
..NASH COUNTY
 
 
MIDDLESEX 2.0 ESE 1.55 IN 0830 AM 03/17 35.77N/78.17W  
NASHVILLE 3.2 W 1.31 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.97N/78.01W  
ZEBULON 5.4 E 1.22 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.82N/78.22W  
ROCKY MOUNT 9.2 SW 1.10 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.85N/77.91W  
ROCKY MOUNT 2.6 W 0.94 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.96N/77.86W  
ROCKY MOUNT 0.94 IN 1053 AM 03/17 35.85N/77.90W  
ROCKY MOUNT 3.1 WNW 0.86 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.97N/77.86W  
   
..ORANGE COUNTY
 
 
EFLAND 1.63 IN 1055 AM 03/17 36.14N/79.18W  
EFLAND 1.32 IN 1055 AM 03/17 36.15N/79.19W  
HILLSBOROUGH 7.4 NW 1.20 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.15N/79.19W  
HURDLE MILLS 1.11 IN 1045 AM 03/17 36.19N/79.06W  
HILLSBOROUGH 0.6 NNW 0.86 IN 0800 AM 03/17 36.08N/79.11W  
HILLSBOROUGH 1.5 NE 0.78 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.09N/79.08W  
ROUGEMONT 4.7 SW 0.74 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.17N/78.98W  
CHAPEL HILL 9.4 W 0.73 IN 0730 AM 03/17 35.91N/79.21W  
HILLSBOROUGH 5.6 NNW 0.65 IN 0800 AM 03/17 36.15N/79.13W  
0.5 SE CARRBORO 0.64 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.91N/79.08W  
HILLSBOROUGH 4.0 SSW 0.61 IN 0600 AM 03/17 36.02N/79.13W  
CARRBORO 11 WNW 0.51 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.95N/79.23W  
DUKE FOREST DURHAM 11 W 0.50 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.97N/79.09W  
   
..PERSON COUNTY
 
 
HURDLE MILLS 5.2 NNW 1.02 IN 0800 AM 03/17 36.34N/79.09W  
   
..RANDOLPH COUNTY
 
 
LIBERTY 0.88 IN 1045 AM 03/17 35.90N/79.59W  
ASHEBORO 0.75 IN 1055 AM 03/17 35.73N/79.83W  
1 WNW ASHEBORO 0.68 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.73N/79.83W  
ASHEBORO MUNI 0.56 IN 1055 AM 03/17 35.65N/79.90W  
   
..SAMPSON COUNTY
 
 
CLINTON 5.8 SW 1.30 IN 0600 AM 03/17 34.94N/78.41W  
NEWTON GROVE 2.6 SSE 1.05 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.22N/78.34W  
CLINTON 1.5 NE 1.04 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.02N/78.31W  
ROSEBORO 1.5 WSW 1.00 IN 0600 AM 03/17 34.94N/78.53W  
HARRELLS 0.7 SE 0.65 IN 0700 AM 03/17 34.72N/78.19W  
   
..VANCE COUNTY
 
 
HENDERSON 2.5 NNE 0.57 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.36N/78.39W  
TOWNSVILLE 4.9 NE 0.55 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.54N/78.36W  
   
..WAKE COUNTY
 
 
FUQUAY-VARINA 1.6 SE 1.10 IN 0730 AM 03/17 35.57N/78.78W  
GORMAN 7.2 SE 0.96 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.98N/78.71W  
MORRISVILLE 1.4 NW 0.90 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.85N/78.85W  
APEX 3.8 NW 0.87 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.77N/78.89W  
GARNER 3.8 W 0.87 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.68N/78.69W  
HOLLY SPRINGS 1.7 WSW 0.80 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.64N/78.86W  
RALEIGH 0.76 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.97N/78.69W  
HOLLY SPRINGS 1.1 SW 0.75 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.64N/78.85W  
CARY 0.75 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.81N/78.92W  
2 SW PILOT 0.75 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.85N/78.31W  
CARY 2.5 SE 0.72 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.76N/78.77W  
KNIGHTDALE 4.7 SSE 0.71 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.73N/78.46W  
CARY 4.2 SE 0.71 IN 0730 AM 03/17 35.74N/78.75W  
HOLLY SPRINGS 0.70 IN 1054 AM 03/17 35.64N/78.86W  
CARY 1.0 S 0.69 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.77N/78.80W  
RALEIGH 6.2 E 0.69 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.81N/78.55W  
RALEIGH 3.3 ENE 0.69 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.83N/78.60W  
RALEIGH 2.0 ESE 0.68 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.81N/78.63W  
3 N LAKE WHEELER 0.68 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.75N/78.72W  
HOLLY SPRINGS 3.6 SSE 0.67 IN 0629 AM 03/17 35.60N/78.82W  
RALEIGH 7.9 SSW 0.67 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.72N/78.72W  
RALEIGH 10.0 NNW 0.67 IN 0811 AM 03/17 35.96N/78.71W  
CARY 2.7 NE 0.66 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.81N/78.77W  
5 N RALEIGH 0.66 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.90N/78.67W  
HOLLY SPRINGS 2.9 E 0.65 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.66N/78.79W  
MORRISVILLE 1.5 SSW 0.65 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.81N/78.85W  
GARNER 1.6 SSE 0.64 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.67N/78.62W  
RALEIGH 4.6 SW 0.64 IN 0845 AM 03/17 35.78N/78.72W  
CARY 2.8 ESE 0.63 IN 0642 AM 03/17 35.76N/78.76W  
GARNER 6.1 S 0.63 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.61N/78.65W  
3.2 E APEX 0.63 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.72N/78.79W  
RALEIGH 3.8 SSW 0.63 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.77N/78.68W  
CARY 0.5 NW 0.63 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.80N/78.79W  
RALEIGH DURHAM 0.63 IN 1051 AM 03/17 35.90N/78.78W  
RALEIGH 6.9 N 0.62 IN 0600 AM 03/17 35.92N/78.67W  
WAKE FOREST 0.62 IN 1055 AM 03/17 35.94N/78.57W  
RALEIGH 8.4 N 0.61 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.94N/78.68W  
RALEIGH 3.5 NNW 0.61 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.87N/78.68W  
APEX 6.1 ESE 0.60 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.69N/78.74W  
RALEIGH 5.8 NW 0.60 IN 0726 AM 03/17 35.87N/78.74W  
WAKE FOREST 0.60 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.99N/78.50W  
FUQUAY VARINA 0.60 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.60N/78.80W  
CARY 1.9 SE 0.59 IN 0525 AM 03/17 35.77N/78.77W  
RALEIGH 3.6 NNW 0.59 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.87N/78.67W  
CARY 0.59 IN 1056 AM 03/17 35.80N/78.84W  
CARY 1.1 W 0.58 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.78N/78.82W  
RALEIGH 10.3 N 0.58 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.97N/78.69W  
WAKE FOREST 2.6 ENE 0.58 IN 0709 AM 03/17 35.99N/78.48W  
CARY 0.58 IN 1100 AM 03/17 35.80N/78.88W  
1 N RALEIGH 0.57 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.85N/78.66W  
CARY 0.4 NNW 0.56 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.79N/78.80W  
CARY 0.4 NNW 0.56 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.79N/78.80W  
FUQUAY-VARINA 3.2 E 0.56 IN 0815 AM 03/17 35.59N/78.74W  
RALEIGH 0.56 IN 1052 AM 03/17 35.98N/78.71W  
RALEIGH 4.4 NE 0.55 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.87N/78.61W  
CARY 1.9 WSW 0.54 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.78N/78.83W  
RALEIGH 1.2 WNW 0.54 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.83N/78.68W  
2 NW RALEIGH 0.54 IN 1103 AM 03/17 35.85N/78.68W  
WAKE FOREST 0.53 IN 1052 AM 03/17 36.00N/78.56W  
APEX 3.3 WSW 0.52 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.72N/78.90W  
2.2 NW LAKE WHEELER 0.52 IN 1050 AM 03/17 35.72N/78.75W  
6.8 S CREEDMOOR 0.51 IN 1045 AM 03/17 36.02N/78.69W  
FUQUAY VARINA 0.51 IN 1057 AM 03/17 35.62N/78.78W  
   
..WARREN COUNTY
 
 
WARRENTON 0.96 IN 1029 AM 03/17 36.36N/78.10W  
MACON 6.6 NNE 0.70 IN 0803 AM 03/17 36.53N/78.05W  
NORLINA 5.0 N 0.61 IN 0700 AM 03/17 36.52N/78.19W  
   
..WAYNE COUNTY
 
 
GOLDSBORO 4.4 E 1.24 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.37N/77.90W  
PIKEVILLE 7.7 ESE 1.02 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.46N/77.86W  
KENLY 4.9 SE 0.85 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.55N/78.06W  
GOLDSBORO 2 N 0.79 IN 0723 AM 03/17 35.42N/77.99W  
FINCHS STATION 0.78 IN 1006 AM 03/17 35.43N/78.02W  
GOLDSBORO 7.1 WSW 0.75 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.34N/78.09W  
   
..WILSON COUNTY
 
 
WILSON 6.3 WNW 0.91 IN 0700 AM 03/17 35.77N/78.03W  
SIMS 3.2 SW 0.80 IN 0600 AM 03/17 35.73N/78.10W  
WILSON 3.3 NNW 0.77 IN 0730 AM 03/17 35.78N/77.94W  
SIMS 4.0 SW 0.75 IN 0800 AM 03/17 35.72N/78.11W  
ELM CITY 7.1 ESE 0.69 IN 0600 AM 03/17 35.76N/77.75W  
 
OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING  
EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS  
FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL.  
 

 
 
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