Severe Thunderstorm Warning 98, NWS Wilmington, NC

Issued

Jun 6, 1998, 8:36 PM EDT (00:36 UTC)

Expired

Jun 6, 1998, 9:40 PM EDT

In force

64 min

Issued by

NWS Wilmington, NC

Area

Whole counties

Counties Georgetown County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 6, 2:25 PM EDT, 6 hours 11 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
225 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 1998

MODLS BRING SHRTWV THROUGH TNGT PUSHING FNT EVER SO SLOWLY S.
SFC LO MOVES NE LATR TNGT AS UPR SUPPORT ARRIVES. PCPN SHOULD
PRETTY MUCH END BY 06Z TNGT BUT THERE MAY BE SOME LINGERING
SHOWERS TMRW MRNING. LOWER DP AIR AND PSBL CLEARING (BEFORE ERLY
MRNG FOG) WL RESULT IN LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S TNGT. FOG SHD GIVE WAY
TO SCT-CLR SKIES LATER TMRW.

CWF: AS SFC LO TRACKS E THEN NE TNGT AND SUN WIND WILL VEER FM NE TO
NW. STNGR GRADIENT NRN HALF OF WATERS ON SUN NIGHT AND MON VCNTY OF LO
WILL REQUIRE SPLIT AT HAT.  SPEEDS STAY BELOW SCA THRUT PD.

.NC...NONE.
TK

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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