Beach Hazards Statement 6, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

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WHUS42 KMHX 060033
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
833 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WITH HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
MONDAY...

.LARGE SWELLS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH SURF AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP
CURRENTS.

NCZ095-098-103-104-061045-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0006.130506T1200Z-130507T0000Z/
CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
833 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES.

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 3 TO 4 
  FEET SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. 
  RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW 
  TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1130 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

876 
WHUS42 KMHX 060052 AAA
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
852 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WITH HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
MONDAY...

.LARGE SWELLS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH SURF AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP
CURRENTS.

NCZ095-098-103-104-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0006.130506T1200Z-130507T0000Z/
CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
852 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES.

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FEET NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS AND 3 TO 5 
  FEET SOUTH OF CAPE HATTERAS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. 
  RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW 
  TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1130 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

449 
WHUS42 KMHX 060703
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
303 AM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WITH HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY...

.LARGE SWELLS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH SURF AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP
CURRENTS.

NCZ095-098-103-104-062100-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0006.130506T1200Z-130507T0000Z/
CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
303 AM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES.

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FEET NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS AND 3 TO 5 
  FEET SOUTH OF CAPE HATTERAS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. 
  RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW 
  TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1130 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

416 
WHUS42 KMHX 061434
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1034 AM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WITH HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY...

.LARGE SWELLS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH SURF AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP
CURRENTS.

NCZ095-098-103-104-070000-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130507T0000Z/
CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
1034 AM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES.

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 7 FEET NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS AND 3 TO 5 
  FEET SOUTH OF CAPE HATTERAS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. 
  RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW 
  TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 1130 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

426 
WHUS42 KMHX 062005
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
405 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH HIGH THREAT OF
RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT...

.LINGERING LARGE PERIOD SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ROUGH SURF
AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO
SUBSIDE WITH BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 3 AND 5 FEET ALONG THE EASTERN
FACING BEACHES. EXPECT STRONG SWELL ENERGY TO STILL RESULT IN A
HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT.

NCZ095-103-104-070615-
/O.EXT.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130508T0000Z/
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
405 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING. BEACHES SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT HAVE A THREAT OF
  DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
  THIS EVENING. 

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 5 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 2 TO 4 FEET
  SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST
  PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR
  AROUND 1230 AM TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

NCZ098-070000-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130507T0000Z/
ONSLOW-
405 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES.

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 5 FEET SOUTH OF CAPE HATTERAS THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

633 
WHUS42 KMHX 070019
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
819 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING NORTH OF
CAPE LOOKOUT...

.LINGERING LARGE PERIOD SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ROUGH
SURF AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD
CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE WITH BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 3 AND 5 FEET
ALONG THE EASTERN FACING BEACHES. EXPECT STRONG SWELL ENERGY TO
STILL RESULT IN A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE
LOOKOUT.

NCZ098-070130-
/O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130507T0000Z/
ONSLOW-
819 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND THE HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS HAVE
DIMINISHED AT THIS TIME. 

$$

NCZ095-103-104-070830-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130508T0000Z/
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
819 PM EDT MON MAY 6 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING. 

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 5 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 2 TO 4 
  FEET SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST 
  PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL 
  OCCUR AROUND 1230 PM TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE
MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK
INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A
SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN
BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL
TIMES.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

287 
WHUS42 KMHX 070859
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
459 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013

...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE
LOOKOUT...

.LINGERING LARGE PERIOD SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ROUGH
SURF AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD
CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE WITH BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 3 AND 5 FEET
ALONG THE EASTERN FACING BEACHES. EXPECT STRONG SWELL ENERGY TO
STILL RESULT IN A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE
LOOKOUT.

NCZ095-103-104-071700-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130508T0000Z/
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
459 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING FROM CAPE LOOKOUT NORTH...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH 
  THIS EVENING.

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 5 FEET.

* IMPACTS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST 
  PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL 
  OCCUR AROUND 1230 PM TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

828 
WHUS42 KMHX 071356
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
956 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013

...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR BEACHES NORTH
OF CAPE HATTERAS...

.LINGERING LARGE PERIOD SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ROUGH
SURF AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD
CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE WITH BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 3 AND 5 FEET
ALONG THE EASTERN FACING BEACHES. EXPECT STRONG SWELL ENERGY TO
STILL RESULT IN A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE
LOOKOUT.

NCZ095-104-071500-
/O.CAN.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130508T0000Z/
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
956 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS
CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT.

DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND THE HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS HAVE
DIMISHED AT THIS TIME.

$$

NCZ103-080000-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130508T0000Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-
956 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING.

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 5 FEET.

* IMPACTS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST 
  PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL 
  OCCUR AROUND 1230 PM TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

099 
WHUS42 KMHX 071413
CFWMHX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013

...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR BEACHES
NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS...

.LINGERING LARGE PERIOD SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ROUGH
SURF AND HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD
CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE WITH BREAKING WAVES BETWEEN 3 AND 5 FEET
ALONG THE EASTERN FACING BEACHES. EXPECT STRONG SWELL ENERGY TO
STILL RESULT IN A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE
HATTERAS.

NCZ103-080000-
/O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130508T0000Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-
1013 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS...

* LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS THROUGH 
  THIS EVENING.

* SURF HEIGHT...3 TO 5 FEET.

* IMPACTS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE MOST 
  PREVALENT A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL 
  OCCUR AROUND 1230 PM TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH
ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN
EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER.

PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE
NEW BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=CHMBHS

&&

$$

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
815 PM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013


NCZ103-080115-
/O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-130508T0000Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-
815 PM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS HAVE DIMINISHED AT THIS TIME.

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
354 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
LOW PRESSURE TO THE SOUTHWEST WILL MOVE VERY SLOWLY NORTHEAST
THROUGH TUESDAY...THEN MOVE NORTH OF THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE WEST NEXT
WEEKEND.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM MONDAY MORNING/...
COVERAGE OF SHOWERS INCREASING LATE THIS AFTN ESPECIALLY OVER
SOUTHERN AREAS IN ADVANCE OF A SE-NW ORIENTED CONVEYER BELT OF
DEEPER MOISTURE AND UPPER DIVERGENCE ROTATING ABOUT THE UPPER LOW
MOVING OVER NORTHERN ALABAMA. SHOWERS WILL TEND TO WEAKEN AS THEY
MOVE INTO DRIER AIR OVER NORTHERN FORECAST AREA OVERNIGHT SO
HIGHEST POPS (LIKELY) WILL REMAIN TO THE SOUTH WITH DECREASING
CHANCES TO THE NE. WITH MAINLY CLOUDY SKIES AND RISING DEW POINTS
ON INCREASINGLY MILD/MOIST LOW LEVEL SE FLOW...LOW TEMPS WILL BE
HELD UP IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S INLAND WITH LOW 60S AT THE BEACHES.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM MONDAY/...
SHOWERS WILL BE INCREASINGLY LIKELY ON MONDAY AS DEVELOPING LARGE
SCALE SSE FLOW BRINGS IN ATLANTIC MOISTURE WITH A SWATH OF DEEPER
MOISTURE AND DIVERGENT UPPER FLOW OVERSPREADING THE AREA WELL
AHEAD OF MEANDERING UPPER LOW OVER THE TENN VALLEY. INSTABILITY
IS MARGINAL FOR TSTMS BUT CUD BE A FEW PEEKS OF AFTN SUN SO WILL
KEEP THE FCST MENTION. HEAVIER SHOWERS WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN THE
RICH MOISTURE FEED AND CUD SEE SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING IN THE
TYPICAL POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS CUD EXCEED ONE INCH
WHERE HEAVIER DOWNPOURS ARE SLOW-MOVING.

TEMPS MAY REACH AROUND 70...ESPECIALLY IF SUNNY BREAKS OCCUR IN
THE AFTN. OTHERWISE HIGHS WILL REMAIN IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S
GIVEN THE WIDESPREAD PRECIP AND ONSHORE FLOW.

&&

.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 3 PM SUN...VERTICALLY STACKED LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL
CONTINUE TO SLOWLY MOVE INTO THE SE US MON NIGHT...THEN SLOWLY
LIFT NORTHWARD INTO THE CAROLINAS TUE NIGHT INTO WED...BEFORE
SLOWLY LIFTING NE OFF THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST THURSDAY. MODELS IN
GOOD AGREEMENT KEEPING LOW PRESSURE CENTER JUST TO THE WNW OF CWA
WED. INCREASING MOISTURE AND FORCING ALOFT WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS CONTINUING THROUGH TUE. PRECIP
ACCUMULATION MON NIGHT THROUGH WED COULD BE 1-2 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WILL CONTINUE MENTION OF SLIGHT
CHANCE TSTMS MON NIGHT THROUGH WED WITH UPPER LOW IN VICINITY AND
MODELS SHOWING DECENT INSTABILITY THOUGH LITTLE SHEAR. WITH VERY
COLD TEMPS ALOFT AND FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOWING 500MB TEMPS
-19/-20C COULD SEE SOME HAIL FORM IF STRONG STORMS CAN DEVELOP.

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN BEHIND THE EXITING LOW FRI INTO
THE EARLY WEEKEND...AND EXPECT CONDITIONS TO DRY OUT AS S/SW FLOW
RETURNS. TEMPS WILL WARM TO NEAR NORMAL LATE WEEK INTO THE
WEEKEND...WITH HIGHS IN THE 70S/80S. INCREASING MOISTURE EXPECTED
AGAIN THIS WEEKEND AS NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHES EASTERN NC
SUN.

&&

.AVIATION /20Z SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS OF 130 PM SUNDAY...CLOUDY SKIES WITH PRECIPITATION MOVING
INLAND FROM THE WATER. EXPECT MVFR/VFR CRITERIA THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON AND MUCH OF THE EVENING AS A CUT- OFF LOW CONTINUES TO
MOVE TOWARD THE CAROLINAS. GUSTY ENELY WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH AND
CONTINUE TO SLOWLY VEER OVERNIGHT. ANTICIPATE SHOWERS TO CONTINUE
TO MOVE IN THIS EVENING WITH A POSSIBLE LULL OVERNIGHT. ANTICIPATE
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TO INCREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND INLAND SITES
SHOULD COME DOWN TO IFR CIGS. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE COASTAL
TAF SITES TO DO THE SAME...BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW. THE BEST
DYNAMICS LOOK TO MOVE IN FROM THE SOUTH AROUND 10-12Z ACROSS THE
AREA RESULTING IN MORE ORGANIZED RAIN. ANTICIPATE SCHC THUNDER TO
ACCOMPANY THESE RAIN SHOWERS LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
INCREASE FROM SE AS HEATING INCREASES MONDAY.

LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 3 PM SUN...PERIODS OF SUB-VFR CONDITIONS LIKELY MON NIGHT
THROUGH WED. AT THIS TIME THINK BEST PRECIP CHANCES WILL BE MON
NIGHT INTO TUE...BECOMING MORE SCATTERED TUE NIGHT AND WED.
ISOLATED THUNDER WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WED. WEAK HIGH WILL
BUILD OVER THE REGION LATE WEEK AND EXPECT PRED DRY AND VFR
CONDITIONS.

&&

.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH MONDAY/...
GRDNT WILL REMAIN TIGHT ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN 10 TO 20 KT SE WINDS
THRU THE PERIOD WITH SOME GUSTS APPROACHING 25 KTS. THE PERSISTENT
ONSHORE FLOW WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED WITH SCA CONT THRU THE PERIOD
FOR THE CSTL WTRS. SEAS CURRENTLY 7 TO 9 FEET OFF OBX EXPECTED TO
SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT. OVER THE OUTER SRN WTRS SEAS WILL
CONT IN THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE.

LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 3 PM SUN...UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE
SE US MON NIGHT THEN SLOWLY LIFT NORTHWARD INTO THE CAROLINAS TUE
NIGHT INTO WED...BEFORE SLOWLY LIFTING NE OFF THE MID-ATLANTIC
COAST THURSDAY. SE WINDS 10-20KT AND SEAS WILL START OFF THE
PERIOD MON NIGHT WITH SEAS STILL 4-7FT. SCA CONDITIONS LOOK TO
FINALLY END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH TUESDAY INTO LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT AS WINDS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH AND SEAS SUBSIDE TO
5FT. S/SE WINDS CONTINUE TUE BECOMING W/SW THU. WEAK HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA BEHIND EXITING LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM FRI INTO THE EARLY WEEKEND.

&&

.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR AMZ150-152-
     154.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL NOON EDT TUESDAY FOR AMZ156-158.

&&

SYNOPSIS...BTC
NEAR TERM...BTC
SHORT TERM...BTC
LONG TERM...HSA/CQD
AVIATION...CQD/LEP
MARINE...BTC/CQD/RF

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
332 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-060745-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-
332 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER ONE INCH WILL
BE POSSIBLE WHICH MAY LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS. SOME SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY
THUNDERSTORM...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ098-060745-
ONSLOW-
332 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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.

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

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER ONE INCH WILL
BE POSSIBLE WHICH MAY LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS. SOME SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY
THUNDERSTORM...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ103-104-060745-
OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
332 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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.

   BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT.

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

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER ONE INCH WILL
BE POSSIBLE WHICH MAY LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS. SOME SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY
THUNDERSTORM...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ095-060745-
CARTERET-
332 AM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT...
...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT..

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.

   BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT.
   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.

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

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER ONE INCH WILL
BE POSSIBLE WHICH MAY LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS. SOME SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY
THUNDERSTORM...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.