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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

January 30, 2006Dare County, Hyde County, Tyrrell County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this wind advisory at Jan 30, 2006, 3:58 PM EST for Dare County, Hyde County, Tyrrell County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 31, 2006, 3:17 AM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 30, 2006, 3:58 PM EST (20:58 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2006, 3:17 AM EST
Expired
Jan 31, 2006, 3:38 PM EST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

Counties Dare County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Tyrrell County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 351 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 2006-01-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 2006-01-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -51 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
909 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
66 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
228 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 30, 2:38 PM ESTMarine Weather StatementMHX4 hr

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.