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Tornado Warning 4, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this tornado warning at Jun 27, 1994, 12:42 PM EDT for Martin County, North Carolina. It was in force for 48 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 1994, 12:42 PM EDT (16:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 1994, 1:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Area
- Whole counties
County Martin County, NC
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KHAT 271642 TORHAT NCC117-271730- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CAPE HATTERAS NC 1242 PM EDT MON JUN 27 1994 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CAPE HATTERAS HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 130 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA ...EASTERN MARTIN COUNTY WEATHER SEARCH RADAR DETECTED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO MOVING FROM BEAUFORT COUNTY INTO EASTERN MARTIN COUNTY WITHIN THE NEXT 15 MINUTES. PEOPLE IN THE WARNED AREA...ACT QUICKLY AND SAFEGUARD YOUR LIVES NOW! THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM SITUATION. ACT QUICKLY. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO MOVE TO A SHELTER BELOW GROUND IF AVAILABLE. OTHERWISE...GO TO A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR POSSIBLE. AVOID WINDOWS. ABANDON CARS AND MOBILE HOMES FOR A REINFORCED BUILDING OR GET INTO A DITCH OR CULVERT. NNNN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 9:23 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Bertie, Martin | 52 min |
| Jun 27, 9:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Washington | 35 min |
| Jun 27, 10:21 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Perquimans | 54 min |
| Jun 27, 10:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Currituck | 45 min |
| Jun 27, 11:16 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Camden | 44 min |
| Jun 27, 11:30 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Martin | 45 min |
| Jun 27, 11:39 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Tyrrell | 36 min |
| Jun 27, 11:54 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Hertford | 51 min |
| Jun 27, 12:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Camden, Pasquotank | 53 min |
| Jun 27, 12:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Chowan, Perquimans | 53 min |
| Jun 27, 12:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Washington | 53 min |
| Jun 27, 1:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Chowan, Pasquotank, Perquimans | 47 min |
| Jun 27, 1:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Camden, Currituck | 47 min |
| Jun 27, 3:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Camden, Currituck, Pasquotank | 54 min |
| Jun 27, 3:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Tyrrell | 54 min |
| Jun 27, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Dare | 36 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.