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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 45, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

July 1, 2012Carteret County, Craven County, Onslow County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 1, 2012, 5:22 PM EDT for Carteret County, Craven County, Onslow County, North Carolina. It was in force for 53 min. 10 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Jul 1, 2012, 5:22 PM EDT (21:22 UTC)
Expired: Jul 1, 2012, 6:15 PM EDT
In force: 53 min
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Carteret County, NC, Craven County, NC, Onslow County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jul 1, 5:47 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	Cedar Point, NC	SPOTTER REPORTED A LARGE 20 X 20 TENT BLOWN OVER IN FRONT OF LOCAL FURNITURE STORE
Jul 1, 5:47 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	Emerald Isle, NC	SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG EMERALD ISLE
Jul 1, 5:50 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	Newport, NC	TREES DOWN JUST WEST OF NWS OFFICE
Jul 1, 5:50 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	Ocean, NC	NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTED LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN.
Jul 1, 5:50 PM EDT	MARINE TSTM WIND 49	Cedar Island, NC	NWS MARINE PLATFORM IN CEDAR ISLAND REPORTED A 43 KNOT MARINE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.
Jul 1, 5:50 PM EDT	MARINE TSTM WIND 50	N Emerald Isle, NC	COAST GUARD RELAYED REPORT OF BOATS PUSHED ASHORE NEAR EMERALD ISLE DUE TO STRONG WINDS. TIME BASED ON RADAR.
Jul 1, 5:55 PM EDT	MARINE TSTM WIND 53	Beaufort, NC	BEAUFORT KMRH REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 46 KNOTS.
Jul 1, 5:56 PM EDT	TSTM WND GST 61	Beaufort, NC	MEASURED ON HOME WEATHER STATION
Jul 1, 5:59 PM EDT	MARINE TSTM WIND 53	Fort Macon, NC	WEATHERFLOW SENSOR AT FORT MACON OBSERVED A 46 KNOT MARINE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.
Jul 1, 6:00 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	Newport, NC	TREES DOWN ON POWERLINES NEAR NEWPORT FIRE STATION 43. REPORTED BY SKYWARN

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 6 storm reports to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 25 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jul 1, 12:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 29 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 2962 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -200 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1419 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 85 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 66 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.2

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

721 
WUUS52 KMHX 012122
SVRMHX
NCC031-049-133-012215-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SV.W.0045.120701T2122Z-120701T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
522 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CARTERET COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
  EAST CENTRAL ONSLOW COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
  SOUTHEASTERN CRAVEN COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 519 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTH OF
  OPEN GROUNDS FARM TO 6 MILES NORTH OF NEWPORT TO 10 MILES NORTHWEST
  OF HUBERT...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES WEST OF CEDAR
  ISLAND TO HAVELOCK TO 6 MILES NORTH OF PUMPKIN CENTER...MOVING
  SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  NORTH HARLOWE...
  HARLOWE...
  NEWPORT...
  STELLA...OPEN GROUNDS FARM...
  CRAB POINT VILLAGE...BETTIE...
  SEALEVEL...ATLANTIC...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LARGE HAIL WILL DAMAGE VEHICLES...WINDOWS AND SOME ROOFS. SEVERE
WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES...POWER LINES...AND CAN DAMAGE MOBILE
HOMES AND OTHER BUILDINGS. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL
THE STORM HAS PASSED. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING...1...8 0 0...8 8 9...6 8 8 9.... WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT SUNDAY
EVENING FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

&&

LAT...LON 3469 7672 3463 7714 3474 7728 3483 7688
      3501 7644 3495 7644 3498 7634 3504 7636
      3499 7621 3499 7629 3494 7627 3467 7652
      3468 7661 3468 7660 3466 7651 3496 7620
      3496 7619 3458 7653
TIME...MOT...LOC 2122Z 309DEG 17KT 3497 7655 3486 7687
          3485 7732

$$

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 1, 2:21 PM EDT, 3 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 2:21 PM EDT, 3 hours 1 minute before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
221 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

.SYNOPSIS...
THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WILL
GRADUALLY BREAK DOWN THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE WILL LINGER INLAND WITH HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE THROUGH
NEXT WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 215 PM SUNDAY...MAIN CONCERN INTO THIS EVENING WILL BE SEVERE
WEATHER THREAT WITH SEVERE WATCH 442 GOING UNTIL 8 PM.
EXTREME/RARELY SEEN INSTAB PRESENT WITH SFC BASED CAPE GOING OVER
7000 INLAND. LAPS/18Z MHX SOUNDINGS STILL SHOW WEAK CAP IN PLACE
BUT WILL NOT TAKE MUCH TO BREAK IT LATER TODAY. FIGURE SEA BRZ AND
OUT FLOW FROM ACTVTY APPROACHING FROM THE NW WILL BE FOCUS FOR
STORM INITIATION LATER. GIVEN THE DEGREE OF INSTAB VERY STRONG
DOWNBURSTS AND LARGE HAIL WL BE POSSIBLE ONCE STORMS GO. CONT CHC
TO HIGH CHC POPS MOST AREAS THIS EVENING THEN SHLD TAPER TO SLIGHT
CHC LATE TONIGHT. LOWS TEMPS TRICKY AS WOULD BE AROUND 80 IF GOT
NO RAIN HOWEVER SINCE EXPECTING DECENT CVRG OF SHRA/TSRA CONT
MAINLY MID/UPR 70S...IF GET ORGANIZED COLDPOOL/OUTFLOW THESE MAY
NEED TO BE LOWERED.

&&

.SHORT TERM /MONDAY/...
AS OF 215 PM SUNDAY...TEMPS/DEWPTS EXPECTED TO BE A LITTLE LOWER
MON ESPCLY IF GET ORGANIZED CONVECTION THIS EVENING. STILL EXPECT
HIGHS WELL INTO THE 90S WITH GOOD INSTAB DEVELOPING. MDLS SHOW
DECENT SRT WAVE APPROACHING IN THE AFTN AND THINK WILL AGAIN SEE
SCT STORMS...ESPCLY INLAND AND LATE. WILL CONT WITH CHC POPS FOR
ALL BUT IMD CST. ALTHOUGH WILL NOT BE AS EXTREMELY UNSTABLE MON
STILL LOOKS LIKE THREAT FOR SEVERE ESPCLY WITH SRT WAVE POSS
ENHANCING LIFT LATE. WITH TEMPS WELL INTO THE 90S AND CONT RATHER
HIGH DEWPTS WILL PROB BE FLIRTING WITH HEAT ADVRY CRITERIA AGAIN
ESPCLY AREAS JUST INLAND. SINCE CURRENTLY HAVE HEAT WARNING UP AND
THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY FOR MON PLAN OF LETTING HEADLINES EXPIRE
THIS EVENING AND LATER SHIFTS CAN ADD HEAT ADVRY IF NEEDED FOR
MON.

&&

.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 1253 PM SUN...GFS A LITTLE MORE AMPLIFIED WITH UPPER TROUGH
DROPPING DOWN THE EAST COAST DURING THE MID PART OF THE WEEK. PREFER
THE ECMWF HANDING OF UPPER PATTERN AS UPPER RIDGE CONTINUES TO BE
QUITE STRONG...AND GFS HANDLING OF UPPER LEVEL ENERGY APPEARS TO BE
TOO STRONG. EVEN WITH THE DIFFERENCES IN THE UPPER LEVEL
PATTERN...BOTH MODELS HANDLE SURFACE FEATURES SIMILARLY. UPPER
TROUGH OVER THE EAST COAST AT THE BEGINNING OF THE EXTENDED PERIOD
WILL SHUNT THE STRONG SOUTHERN RIDGE TO THE WEST THROUGH MUCH OF THE
WEEK. THE RIDGE WILL BUILD BACK OVER THE SOUTHEAST NEAR THE END OF
THE WEEK AS THE UPPER TROUGH LIFTS OUT. SURFACE TROUGH WILL REMAIN
TO THE WEST OF THE FORECAST AREA WITH SOME WEAKENING OF THE TROUGH
EVIDENT BY LATE WEEK AS UPPER RIDGE BUILDS BACK IN. SOUTHWEST FLOW
AND HIGH HEIGHTS WILL KEEP HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S THROUGH THE
WEEK AND THE WEEKEND. DEPENDING ON TIMING...WEAK PIECES OF UPPER
LEVEL ENERGY WILL ENHANCE DIURNAL THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH MON/...
AS OF 1230 PM SUNDAY...MAINLY VFR EARLY THIS AFTN WITH SOME OCNL
MVFR VSBYS IN HAZE. STILL EXPECT SCT INTENSE CONVECTION TO DEVELOP
LATER TODAY INTO THIS EVENING WITH BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN CIGS/VSBYS
ALONG WITH THE THREAT FOR VERY GUSTY WINDS.  WL AGAIN HAVE THREAT OF
STRATUS AND FOG LATE TONIGHT WITH LOW LVL LIKELY SATURATED AND WINDS
EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. MAY SEE SOME MVFR VSBYS IN HAZE MON MORN
OTHERWISE VFR THRU EARLY AFTN AFTER ANY FOG/STRATUS LIFTS. AGAIN
WILL SEE SOME SCT TSRA MAINLY LATE AFTN WITH BRIEF LOWERING OF
CIGS/VSBYS.

LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 101 PM SUN...MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEK
WITH HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATING THE WEATHER. MAY HAVE SOME MVFR IN
SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING CONVECTION. WITH MOIST SOUTHWEST
FLOW...EXPECT AREAS OF MVFR IN STRATUS AND/OR FOG BEFORE SUNRISE.
&&

.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH MON/...
AS OF 215 PM SUNDAY...S/SW WINDS MAINLY 15 TO 20 KTS INTO THIS
EVENING THEN SHLD DIMINISH LATER. DECENT POSSIBILITY OF ORGANIZED
OUTFLOW IMPACTING WINDS LATER...HOWEVER VERYN HARD TO TO FCST
THAT. IF DO GET OUTFLOW AFTER ANY INIT SURGE ASSOC WITH OUTFLOW
EXPECT LIGHT WINDS REST OF THE NIGHT. SEAS MAINLY 2 TO 4
FEET...POSS SOME 5 FOOTERS OUTER CNTRL WTRS THIS EVENING. WINDS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 15 KTS MON ESPCLY NRN TIER WITH SEAS
MOSTLY 2 TO 3 FT...MAY SEE SOME 4 FT SEAS OUTER CNTRL WTRS EARLY.

LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 106 PM SUN...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BUILD BACK INTO THE AREA
AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PERIOD. AT THE SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE TO
THE EAST AND TROUGHING TO THE WEST WILL REMAIN THROUGH THE PERIOD.
THIS WILL GIVE CONTINUED SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER THE WATERS THROUGH THE
WEEK. PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH TO THE EAST AND TROUGH TO
THE WEST SUPPORT SPEEDS OF MAINLY 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH SEAS MOSTLY 2
TO 4 FEET.

&&

.CLIMATE...
POTENTIAL RECORD BREAKING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN NORTH
CAROLINA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE TABLE BELOW NOTES DAILY
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES FOR SUNDAY JULY 1ST THROUGH MONDAY JULY
2ND...FOR SELECT CLIMATE AND COOP STATIONS. ALL TIME RECORDS ARE
ALSO NOTED.

NEW BERN (KEWN) - RECORDS BEGAN 1948
7/1  -  97 (1990)
7/2  -  96 (1953) ALL TIME JULY RECORD - 106 (1952)

CAPE HATTERAS (KHSE) - RECORDS BEGAN 1893
7/1  -  93 (1957)
7/2  -  90 (1932)  ALL TIME JULY RECORD -  96 (1992)

GREENVILLE (KPGV) - RECORDS BEGAN 1897
7/1  - 103 (1959)
7/2  -  99 (1936)  ALL TIME JULY RECORD - 104 (1977)

KINSTON 7 SE (COOP) - RECORDS BEGAN 1899
7/1  - 103 (1959)
7/2  - 100 (1968)  ALL TIME JULY RECORD - 106 (1926)

MANTEO (KMQI) - RECORDS BEGAN 1966
7/1  -  97 (1977)
7/2  -  93 (1968)  ALL TIME JULY RECORD - 101 (2011)

BEAUFORT (KMRH) - RECORDS BEGAN 2000
7/1  -  89 (2011)
7/2 -   88 (2011)

&&

.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NCZ104.
     EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NCZ029-
     044>047-079>081-090>095-098-103.
MARINE...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...RF
NEAR TERM...RF
SHORT TERM...RF
LONG TERM...CGG
AVIATION...CGG/RF
MARINE...CGG/RF
CLIMATE...DAG

Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 1, 1:36 PM EDT, 3 hours 46 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
136 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-098-021745-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-ONSLOW-
136 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 442 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

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

   EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING.
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT.
GIVEN A VERY UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE...ANY STORM THAT DEVELOPS COULD
QUICKLY BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL BEING THE
PRIMARY THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. ANY STORM THE DEVELOPS COULD QUICKLY BECOME SEVERE WITH
DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL BEING THE MAIN THREATS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ095-103-021745-
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-
136 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 442 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 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...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

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

   EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING.
   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER TODAY INTO
TONIGHT. GIVEN A VERY UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE IN PLACE...ANY STORM
THAT DEVELOPS COULD QUICKLY BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND
LARGE HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ANY STORM THE DEVELOPS COULD QUICKLY
BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS THE MAIN THREAT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ104-021745-
OUTER BANKS HYDE-
136 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 442 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 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...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

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

   HEAT ADVISORY.
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.
   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER TODAY INTO
TONIGHT. GIVEN A VERY UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE...ANY STORM THAT DEVELOPS
COULD QUICKLY BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL
BEING THE MAIN THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. ANY STORM THE DEVELOPS COULD QUICKLY BECOME SEVERE WITH
DAMAGING WINDS BEING THE MAIN THREAT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 1, 4:55 PM EDT, 27 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
455 PM EDT SUN JUL 01 2012

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

0435 PM     HAIL             KINSTON                 35.28N  77.59W
07/01/2012  E1.00 INCH       LENOIR             NC   PUBLIC

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1200201

ASM

Local storm report, Jul 1, 4:59 PM EDT, 23 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
459 PM EDT SUN JUL 01 2012

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

0433 PM     HAIL             FORT BARNWELL           35.27N  77.33W
07/01/2012  E1.00 INCH       CRAVEN             NC   PUBLIC

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1200202

ASM

Local storm report, Jul 1, 5:07 PM EDT, 15 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
507 PM EDT SUN JUL 01 2012

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

0440 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WARSAW                  35.00N  78.09W
07/01/2012                   DUPLIN             NC   911 CALL CENTER

            911 CALL CENTER REPORTS NUMEROUS POWER LINES DOWN

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1200203

ASM

Local storm report, Jul 1, 5:12 PM EDT, 10 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
512 PM EDT SUN JUL 01 2012

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

0437 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WASHINGTON              35.56N  77.05W
07/01/2012                   BEAUFORT           NC   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1200204

ASM

Local storm report, Jul 1, 5:14 PM EDT, 8 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
514 PM EDT SUN JUL 01 2012

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

0423 PM     TSTM WND DMG     GREENVILLE              35.60N  77.37W
07/01/2012                   PITT               NC   PUBLIC

            10 X 20 BARN DESTROYED

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1200205

ASM

Local storm report, Jul 1, 5:17 PM EDT, 5 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
517 PM EDT SUN JUL 01 2012

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

0507 PM     TSTM WND GST     NEW BERN                35.12N  77.08W
07/01/2012  M65 MPH          CRAVEN             NC   ASOS

&&

EVENT NUMBER MHX1200206

ASM

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 30, 11:57 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		48 min
Jul 1, 12:01 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Currituck	44 min
Jul 1, 1:27 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Tyrrell, Washington	48 min
Jul 1, 1:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Currituck	45 min
Jul 1, 2:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Tyrrell, Washington	44 min
Jul 1, 2:27 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Currituck	33 min
Jul 1, 2:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Dare	32 min
Jul 1, 3:25 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Dare	50 min
Jul 1, 10:25 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Washington	35 min
Jul 1, 2:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Pamlico	25 min
Jul 1, 2:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Craven, Jones	49 min
Jul 1, 2:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		44 min
Jul 1, 2:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Hyde, Jones, Onslow and 1 more	52 min
Jul 1, 3:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Edgecombe	57 min
Jul 1, 3:30 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		60 min
Jul 1, 3:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Beaufort, Craven, Duplin, Greene, Lenoir, Martin and 1 more	66 min
Jul 1, 3:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Carteret, Dare, Hyde	34 min
Jul 1, 4:10 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		20 min
Jul 1, 4:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Duplin	48 min
Jul 1, 4:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Beaufort, Craven, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 2 more	65 min
Jul 1, 4:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Dare, Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington	54 min
Jul 1, 4:40 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		65 min
Jul 1, 4:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		89 min
Jul 1, 4:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Hyde, Lenoir, Onslow and 3 more	57 min
Jul 1, 4:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Duplin, Onslow	63 min
Jul 1, 5:29 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		31 min
Jul 1, 5:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Carteret, Dare, Hyde	66 min
Jul 1, 5:48 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		57 min
Jul 1, 6:09 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		51 min

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.