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Special Weather Statement, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this special weather statement at Jul 12, 2012, 6:45 AM EDT for Dare County, North Carolina. It was in force for 45 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 12, 2012, 6:45 AM EDT (10:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 12, 2012, 7:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
County Dare County, NC
The radar
The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:47 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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</html>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 Jul 12, 6:21 AM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 12, 6:21 AM EDT, 24 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 350 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2012 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>095-098-104-130800- MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT- MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW- OUTER BANKS HYDE- 350 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN TODAY. THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL BRINGING LOCALIZED FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE WIND GUSTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ103-130800- OUTER BANKS DARE- 350 AM EDT THU JUL 12 2012 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING FROM CAPE HATTERAS NORTH... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY 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. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN TODAY. THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL BRINGING LOCALIZED FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE WIND GUSTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 6:11 AM EDT, 34 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 12, 6:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Dare | 64 min |
| Jul 12, 6:42 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 33 min | |
| Jul 12, 3:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven, Hyde | 54 min |
| Jul 12, 3:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Pamlico | 40 min |
| Jul 12, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven, Jones, Lenoir | 59 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.