Tornado Warning 11, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

588 
WWUS52 KMHX 162313
SVSMHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

NCC061-107-133-162323-
/O.CAN.KMHX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110416T2345Z/
DUPLIN NC-LENOIR NC-ONSLOW NC-
713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN ONSLOW...SOUTH CENTRAL LENOIR
AND EAST CENTRAL DUPLIN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND 
THE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

IF YOU OBSERVED SEVERE WEATHER INCLUDING DAMAGING WINDS OR LARGE
HAIL...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL
FREE 1...8 0 0...8 8 9...6 8 8 9...OR NOTIFY YOUR NEAREST LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND ASK THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN NEWPORT.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

LAT...LON 3509 7719 3502 7753 3508 7758 3538 7720
      3513 7700
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 238DEG 44KT 3507 7748

$$

NCC049-103-162345-
/O.CON.KMHX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110416T2345Z/
JONES NC-CRAVEN NC-
713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN CRAVEN AND NORTHERN JONES COUNTIES...

AT 711 PM EDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED NEAR PHILLIPS CROSSROADS...OR 16 MILES SOUTH OF KINSTON...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARDS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
A TORNADO.
QUARTER SIZED HAIL.
OTHER DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE... TRENTON...COVE CITY...
FORT BARNWELL...TUSCARORA...JASPER...CLARK...BELLAIR...NEW BERN...
LIMA...BRIDGETON...VANCEBORO AND FOREST.

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS
AVAILABLE LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA. PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING
DEBRIS.

WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO...PLEASE CALL IN YOUR REPORTS OF PENNY OR
LARGER SIZED HAIL...AS WELL AS WIND DAMAGE...INCLUDING TREES OR LARGE
LIMBS DOWNED BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...
1...8 0 0...8 8 9...6 8 8 9.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

LAT...LON 3509 7719 3502 7753 3508 7758 3538 7720
      3513 7700
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 238DEG 44KT 3507 7748

$$

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588 
WWUS52 KMHX 162329
SVSMHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
729 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

NCC103-162339-
/O.CAN.KMHX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110416T2345Z/
JONES NC-
729 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN JONES COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND 
THE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

IF YOU OBSERVED SEVERE WEATHER INCLUDING DAMAGING WINDS OR LARGE
HAIL...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL
FREE 1...8 0 0...8 8 9...6 8 8 9...OR NOTIFY YOUR NEAREST LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND ASK THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN NEWPORT.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

LAT...LON 3516 7721 3514 7728 3520 7741 3538 7720
      3518 7704
TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 235DEG 45KT 3521 7728

$$

NCC049-162345-
/O.CON.KMHX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110416T2345Z/
CRAVEN NC-
729 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN CRAVEN COUNTY...

AT 725 PM EDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED NEAR COVE CITY...OR 15 MILES WEST OF NEW BERN...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARDS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
A TORNADO.
QUARTER SIZED HAIL.
OTHER DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE... JASPER...LIMA AND
VANCEBORO.

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS
AVAILABLE LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA. PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING
DEBRIS.

WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO...PLEASE CALL IN YOUR REPORTS OF PENNY OR
LARGER SIZED HAIL...AS WELL AS WIND DAMAGE...INCLUDING TREES OR LARGE
LIMBS DOWNED BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...
1...8 0 0...8 8 9...6 8 8 9.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

LAT...LON 3516 7721 3514 7728 3520 7741 3538 7720
      3518 7704
TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 235DEG 45KT 3521 7728

$$

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AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
340 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
A STRONG COLD FRONT WITH PLENTIFUL MOISTURE AND STRONG WINDS WILL
CROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE
WEST SUNDAY AND MONDAY...THEN SLIDE OFFSHORE TUESDAY WHILE
CONTINUING TO INFLUENCE THE WEATHER THROUGH MID WEEK. A COLD FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS THE REGION THURSDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 300 PM SATURDAY...SQUALL LINE WITH SCATTERED ROTATING STORMS
PROGGED TO MOVE ACROSS AREA 21Z-03Z WITH CONTINUED TORNADO AND
DAMAGING WIND THREAT. 18Z KMHX SOUNDING INDICATES CAPPING
INVERSION AROUND 850 MB HAS ERODED SOMEWHAT SINCE 12Z BUT NOT AS
MUCH AS FORECAST FOR NAM12 FCST SOUNDINGS...THUS THE DEARTH OF
DISCRETE CELLS IN ADVANCE OF SQUALL LINE DUE TO LIMITED
INSTABILITY.

PRE-FRONTAL WINDS STRONGER THAN EXPECTED AND WILL POST WIND
ADVISORY INLAND FROM COAST UNTIL 8 PM.

LITTLE CHANGE TO PREVIOUS FCST FOR PERIOD WITH CATEGORICAL POPS
THIS EVENING...THEN CLEARING AND DRYING OVERNIGHT.

MOS BLEND FOR MIN TEMPS.

&&

.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 2 PM SATURDAY...THE COLD FRONT IS PROGGED TO BE ABOUT 150 MI
E OF CAPE HATTERAS AT THE START OF THE SHORT TERM WITH SFC HIGH
PRES CENTERED ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH. THE HIGH WILL QUICKLY MOVE
EWD TO A POSITION OFF THE SE COAST SUN NIGHT WHILE AN UPPER
LOW ACROSS THE ERN GREAT LAKES WILL LIFT NEWD INTO THE CANADIAN
MARITIMES WITH ZONAL FLOW DEVELOPING ACROSS MUCH OF THE ERN CONUS.

MAINLY CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED WITH A MUCH DRIER AIRMASS IN
PLACE SUNDAY. LOW LEVEL THICKNESSES SUPPORT HIGHS AROUND 70S
INLAND BUT EXPECT M60S NEAR THE COAST. LOWS SUN NIGHT EXPECTED IN
THE M/U40S INLAND TO L/M50S ALONG THE COAST WITH LIGHT SLY RETURN
FLOW DEVELOPING AS THE SFC HIGH MOVES OFFSHORE.

&&

.LONG TERM /MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 2 PM SATURDAY...HIGH PRES CENTERED ACROSS THE WRN ATLANTIC
WILL CONTINUE TO RIDGE INTO THE SERN STATES INTO EARLY WED. ZONAL
FLOW CONTINUES ALOFT MON/MON NIGHT...THEN WILL SEE UPPER RIDGING
BUILD ACROSS SERN CONUS COASTAL SECTIONS AND WRN ATLANTIC TUE INTO
WED IN ADVANCE OF A MID LEVEL SHORTWAVE AND ACCOMPANYING SFC LOW
STRENGTHENING ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS LIFTING INTO THE GREAT
LAKES. FAIR WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO DOMINATE WITH SLY FLOW BRINGING
A GRADUAL WARMING TREND. HIGHS MON EXPECTED AROUND 75-80 INLAND
AND 70-75 NEAR THE COAST. TEMPS WARM INTO THE L-M80S TUE AND WED
INLAND WITH MAINLY L/M70S EXPECTED TO CONTINUE NEAR THE COAST.

THE AFOREMENTIONED LOW PRES SYSTEM ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES WILL
CONTINUE TO LIFT TO THE NE WED NIGHT AND THU WITH A SFC COLD FRONT
PUSHING SE INTO THE REGION. THERE STILL REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY
WITH THE TIMING OF THE FRONT BUT MODELS SEEM TO BE COMING INTO
BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE PASSAGE OCCURRING ON THU. MODELS
SUGGESTING THE FRONT WILL STALL NEAR THE NC/SC BORDER THU NIGHT
AND FRI...THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT BY SAT WITH SLY FLOW
STRENGTHENING ACROSS THE REGION. HAVE INCREASED POPS ON THU TO
CHANCE BUT WILL ONLY ADVERTISE SLIGHT CHANCE THU NIGHT THROUGH
SAT. A WARM DAY IS STILL LIKELY THU IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT BUT
WILL ULTIMATELY DEPEND ON THE FRONTAL TIMING AND FOR NOW AM
FORECASTING U70S/L80S INLAND TO 70-75 COAST. NELY FLOW WILL LIKELY
RESULT IN COOLER TEMPS FRI...MAINLY IN THE 70S INLAND AND M60S
COAST. SLY RETURN FLOW EXPECTED TO BRING A WARMING TREND NEXT
WEEKEND.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
SHORT TERM /THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 135 PM SATURDAY...MAINLY VFR WILL PERSIST NEXT FEW HOURS
ALTHOUGH WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 35 KT. SQUALL LINE WITH
STRONG/SVR TSTMS WILL MOVE ACROSS AREA 21Z-02Z WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50
KT LIKELY ALONG WITH PERIOD OF IFR VSBYS. CONDITIONS IMPROVING TO
VFR QUICKLY AFTER FROPA WITH WINDS BECOMING WESTERLY AND
DIMINISHING. VFR PREVAILING OVERNIGHT INTO SUN.

LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AS OF 2 PM SATURDAY...MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS WILL BE PREDOMINATE
THROUGH WED BUT CAN'T RULE OUT PATCHY EARLY MORNING FOG MID WEEK.
A FRONT IS PROGGED TO PUSH INTO THE REGION THU WHICH COULD BRING
REDUCED CIGS AND SHOWERS TO THE TERMINALS.

&&

.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /TONIGHT/...
PRE-FRONTAL PRES GRAD PRODUCING GUSTS TO 35 KT ALL WATERS AND
EXTENDED GALES TO ALB SOUND WITH REST OF WATERS THIS EVENING. LATEST
MODELS CONSISTENT WITH PREVIOUS FCST OF WINDS BECOMING WRLY AND
DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT.

SWAN FAVORED FOR SEAS TONIGHT AS WW3 UNDERDONE. NO CHANGE TO HIGH
SURF ADVISORY.

LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AS OF 2PM SATURDAY...THE COLD FRONT IS PROGGED TO BE ABOUT 150 MI
E OF CAPE HATTERAS AROUND DAYBREAK SUN MORNING WITH HIGH PRES
BUILDING IN FROM THE W. WLY FLOW WILL START AROUND 15-20 KT BUT
WILL QUICKLY DROP TO AROUND 10 KTS BY MID DAY. COULD SEE SOME
LINGERING 6-7 FT SEAS ACROSS THE OUTER PORTIONS OF THE WATERS
EARLY SUN BUT EXPECTED SEAS TO SUBSIDE TO BELOW SCA CRITERIA ALL
WATERS AROUND MID DAY SUN.

HIGH PRES WILL BE CENTERED ACROSS THE WRN ATLANTIC MON INTO WED
WITH S/SWLY FLOW GENERALLY AROUND 10-15 KT THROUGH TUE
MORNING...THEN WILL SEE WINDS GRADUALLY INCREASE TO 15-20 KT TUE
NIGHT AND WED AS GRADIENTS TIGHTEN IN ADVANCE OF A FRONT
APPROACHING FROM THE NW. WAVES EXPECTED TO GENERALLY BE 2-4 FT
THROUGH TUE MORNING...THEN BUILD GRADUALLY UP TO 6-7 FT WED. THE
FRONT IS NOW PROGGED TO PUSH ACROSS THE WATERS ON THU WITH WINDS
SHIFTING TO NELY AROUND 15 KT BY THU EVE.

&&

.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NCZ029-044>046-
     079-080-090>094-098.
     HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR NCZ095-098-103-
     104.
     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR NCZ047-081-095-
     103-104.
MARINE...GALE WARNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR
AMZ130-135-150-152-     154-156-158.

&&

SYNOPSIS...JBM
NEAR TERM...JBM
SHORT TERM...SK
LONG TERM...SK
AVIATION...JBM/SK
MARINE...JBM/SK

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
439 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

NCZ029-044>046-079-080-090>094-172045-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-GREENE-BEAUFORT-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-
CRAVEN-PAMLICO-
439 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...TORNADO WATCH 150 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS 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.

   TORNADO WATCH.
   WIND ADVISORY.

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA IN A
HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER THIS EVENING WHICH MEANS THAT SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY. THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE
STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF ISOLATED
STRONG TORNADOES. LARGE HAIL MAY ALSO BE OCCUR.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NCZ095-172045-
CARTERET-
439 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...TORNADO WATCH 150 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS 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.

   TORNADO WATCH.
   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.
   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.
   WIND ADVISORY.

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA IN A
HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER THIS EVENING WHICH MEANS THAT SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY. THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE
STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF ISOLATED
STRONG TORNADOES. LARGE HAIL MAY ALSO BE OCCUR.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NCZ104-172045-
OUTER BANKS HYDE-
439 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...TORNADO WATCH 150 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS 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.

   TORNADO WATCH.
   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.
   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.
   WIND ADVISORY.

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA IN A
HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER THIS EVENING WHICH MEANS THAT SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY. THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE
STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF ISOLATED
STRONG TORNADOES. LARGE HAIL MAY ALSO BE OCCUR.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NCZ103-172045-
OUTER BANKS DARE-
439 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...TORNADO WATCH 150 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY 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.

   TORNADO WATCH.
   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.
   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.
   WIND ADVISORY.

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA IN A
HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER THIS EVENING WHICH MEANS THAT SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY. THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE
STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF ISOLATED
STRONG TORNADOES. LARGE HAIL MAY ALSO BE OCCUR.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

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...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NCZ047-081-172045-
MAINLAND DARE-MAINLAND HYDE-
439 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...TORNADO WATCH 150 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS 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.

   TORNADO WATCH.
   WIND ADVISORY.

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA IN A
HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER THIS EVENING WHICH MEANS THAT SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY. THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE
STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF ISOLATED
STRONG TORNADOES. LARGE HAIL MAY ALSO BE OCCUR.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NCZ098-172045-
ONSLOW-
439 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...TORNADO WATCH 150 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS 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.

   TORNADO WATCH.
   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.
   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.
   WIND ADVISORY.

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA IN A
HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER THIS EVENING WHICH MEANS THAT SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY. THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE
STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF ISOLATED
STRONG TORNADOES. LARGE HAIL MAY ALSO BE OCCUR.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
619 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0508 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LA GRANGE               35.31N  77.79W
04/16/2011                   LENOIR             NC   PUBLIC

            TURKEY BARN DESTROYED ON TURKEY FARM ROAD. TIME
            ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1100216

JSCHULZ

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
623 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0620 PM     TORNADO          FARMVILLE               35.59N  77.59W
04/16/2011                   PITT               NC   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES DOWN. TWISTED SHEET METAL.

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1100217

JSCHULZ

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
625 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0555 PM     TORNADO          SNOW HILL               35.45N  77.67W
04/16/2011                   GREENE             NC   TRAINED SPOTTER

            3 HOUSES DESTROYED AT THE INTERSECTION OF HWY 91 AND
            MIDDLE SCHOOL ROAD

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1100218

JSCHULZ

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
627 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0615 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BELVOIR                 35.71N  77.46W
04/16/2011                   PITT               NC   PUBLIC

            HOUSE DAMAGE AND CARPORT BLOWN OUT

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1100219

JSCHULZ

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
642 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0642 PM     TORNADO          HAMILTON                35.94N  77.21W
04/16/2011                   MARTIN             NC   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            MULTIPLE TORNADOS ON THE GROUND

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1100220

JSCHULZ

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
653 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0640 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FARMVILLE               35.59N  77.59W
04/16/2011                   PITT               NC   911 CALL CENTER

            2 HOMES DESTROYED

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1100221

JSCHULZ