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Special Weather Statement, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

April 22, 2012Dare County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this special weather statement at Apr 22, 2012, 9:39 AM EDT for Dare County, North Carolina. It was in force for 111 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
Apr 22, 2012, 9:39 AM EDT (13:39 UTC)
Expired
Apr 22, 2012, 11:30 AM EDT
In force
111 min
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

County Dare County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Apr 21, 7:56 PM EDT, 13 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 21, 7:56 PM EDT, 13 hours 43 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 21, 3:45 PM EDT, 17 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
345 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-098-221945-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-ONSLOW-
345 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTH ACROSS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
SUNDAY. ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY NEAR
THE COAST SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA
WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE COAST SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ095-103-104-221945-
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
345 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...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.

   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.

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

DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTH ACROSS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
SUNDAY. ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY NEAR
THE COAST SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA
WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE COAST SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 22, 12:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXDare63 min
Apr 22, 4:12 PM EDTRip Current StatementMHX28 hr
Apr 22, 7:27 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMHX27 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in North Carolina, 2012Every special weather statement 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.