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Gale Warning 31, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

December 30, 2008

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this gale warning at Dec 30, 2008, 3:35 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 31, 2008, 2:41 AM EST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 30, 2008, 3:35 AM EST (08:35 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 31, 2008, 2:41 AM EST
Expired: Jan 1, 2009, 3:00 AM EST
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 30, 3:08 AM EST, 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 30, 3:08 AM EST, 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 30, 3:25 AM EST, 10 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
325 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2008

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>095-098-310830-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW-
325 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ103-104-310830-
OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
325 AM EST TUE DEC 30 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 29, 9:13 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX	6 hr
Dec 30, 3:35 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	MHX	5 hr
Dec 30, 3:35 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	MHX	13 hr
Dec 30, 9:59 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX	25 hr

Nearby

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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.