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Special Weather Statement, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

July 6, 2011Dare County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this special weather statement at Jul 6, 2011, 10:01 PM EDT for Dare County, North Carolina. It was in force for 59 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 6, 2011, 10:01 PM EDT (02:01 UTC)
Expired: Jul 6, 2011, 11:00 PM EDT
In force: 59 min
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

County Dare County, NC

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 6, 8:02 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 8:02 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 6, 4:01 PM EDT, 6 hours before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
401 PM EDT WED JUL 6 2011

NCZ029-044>046-079>081-094-072000-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-GREENE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-PAMLICO-
401 PM EDT WED JUL 6 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...AND A FEW STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. SLOW MOVING STORMS WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL
PRODUCE A THREAT OF LOCALIZED MINOR FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ095-103-104-072000-
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
401 PM EDT WED JUL 6 2011

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...AND A FEW STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. SLOW MOVING STORMS WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL
PRODUCE A THREAT OF LOCALIZED MINOR FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ047-090>093-072000-
MAINLAND DARE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-
401 PM EDT WED JUL 6 2011

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   AIR QUALITY ALERT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...AND A FEW STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. SLOW MOVING STORMS WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL
PRODUCE A THREAT OF LOCALIZED MINOR FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   AIR QUALITY ALERT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ098-072000-
ONSLOW-
401 PM EDT WED JUL 6 2011

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.
   AIR QUALITY ALERT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...AND A FEW STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS. SLOW MOVING STORMS WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL
PRODUCE A THREAT OF LOCALIZED MINOR FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.
   AIR QUALITY ALERT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 6, 7:43 PM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 6, 7:53 PM EDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 6, 7:54 PM EDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 6, 7:58 PM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 6, 8:18 PM EDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 6, 10:01 PM EDT, 0 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
Jul 6, 8:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Currituck	12 min
Jul 7, 4:46 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		59 hr
Jul 7, 12:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Onslow	67 min
Jul 7, 3:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Hyde	63 min
Jul 7, 3:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Tyrrell	67 min
Jul 7, 4:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Duplin	51 min
Jul 7, 4:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MHX	Dare	85 min
Jul 7, 5:00 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MHX	Craven	90 min
Jul 7, 5:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven, Jones	41 min
Jul 7, 6:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Craven	66 min
Jul 7, 6:39 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MHX	Craven	81 min
Jul 7, 6:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Tyrrell, Washington	61 min
Jul 7, 6:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Greene	56 min
Jul 7, 7:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MHX	Greene, Pitt	86 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in North Carolina, 2011 Every special weather statement in 2011

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.