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Freeze Warning 2, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

April 7, 200911 counties in North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this freeze warning at Apr 7, 2009, 2:34 PM EDT for 11 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Apr 8, 2009, 3:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 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: Apr 7, 2009, 2:34 PM EDT (18:34 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 8, 2009, 3:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 8, 2009, 8:00 AM EDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

Counties Beaufort County, NC, Duplin County, NC, Greene County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Jones County, NC, Lenoir County, NC, Martin County, NC, Pamlico County, NC, Pitt County, NC, Tyrrell County, NC, Washington County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze 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 freeze warning went out at Apr 6, 4:47 PM EDT, 21 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 4:47 PM EDT, 21 hours 47 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 7, 3:14 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		31 min
Apr 7, 4:03 PM EDT	Marine Weather Statement	MHX		117 min

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in North Carolina, 2009 Every freeze warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.