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Special Weather Statement, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

August 1, 2012Pamlico County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this special weather statement at Aug 1, 2012, 5:05 AM EDT for Pamlico County, North Carolina. It was in force for 40 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
Aug 1, 2012, 5:05 AM EDT (09:05 UTC)
Expired
Aug 1, 2012, 5:45 AM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

County Pamlico County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:05 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 Aug 1, 3:15 AM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 3:15 AM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 1, 4:29 AM EDT, 36 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 1, 5:05 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 5:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXCarteret50 min
Aug 1, 7:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXCurrituck45 min
Aug 1, 7:33 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX27 min
Aug 1, 8:11 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXTyrrell64 min
Aug 1, 8:18 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXDare57 min
Aug 1, 8:24 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXOnslow66 min
Aug 1, 8:41 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX64 min
Aug 1, 9:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXDare58 min
Aug 1, 9:20 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXDare40 min
Aug 1, 10:31 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX89 min
Aug 1, 4:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXMartin46 min

Nearby

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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.