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Heat Advisory 1, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this heat advisory at Jun 28, 2012, 2:13 PM EDT for 12 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Jun 29, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2012, 2:13 PM EDT (18:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 29, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Counties Beaufort County, NC, Dare 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), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:14 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 heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Jun 28, 1:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 1:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 28, 12:13 PM EDT, 2 hours before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 1213 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 NCZ103-104-282200- OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK... NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES 1213 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 ...STRONG RIP CURRENTS TO IMPACT AREA BEACHES SOUTH OF HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE THIS AFTERNOON... OFFICIALS REPORTED NUMEROUS LOCALIZED RIP CURRENTS ALONG AREA BEACHES WITH SEVERAL RESCUES IN THE LAST HOUR OR TWO. RESIDUAL SWELL ENERGY FROM POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE DEBBY ARE IMPACTING THE SOUTHEAST FACING BEACHES. WAVE HEIGHTS ARE BETWEEN 3 AND 4 FEET WITH A LONG PERIOD SWELL OF 8 TO 9 SECONDS. ALTHOUGH RIPS ARE MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR AROUND LOW TIDE...WHICH WAS AROUND 10 AM...THE ENERGY FROM DEBBY WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THIS THREAT THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. ALL BEACH GOERS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF INHERENT DANGERS WHEN ENTERING THE SURF INCLUDING STRONG RIP CURRENTS...SWIFT LONGSHORE CURRENTS...POUNDING SHORE BREAK AND SHALLOW SAND BARS. IT IS SAFEST IF YOU SWIM AT A GUARDED BEACH AND ALWAYS HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND BEACH PATROL.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 4:01 AM EDT | Excessive Heat Watch | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 35 hr |
| Jun 28, 3:18 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 33 hr |
Nearby
Heat Advisories in North Carolina, 2012Every heat advisory in 2012
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.