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Small Craft Advisory 28, NWS Wilmington, NC

March 12, 2014

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this small craft advisory at Mar 12, 2014, 11:33 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 13, 2014, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 12, 2014, 11:33 AM EDT (15:33 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 13, 2014, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 12, 2014, 2:37 PM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Mar 12, 10:28 AM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 12, 10:28 AM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 12, 4:06 AM EDT, 7 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
406 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

NCZ087-096-099-105-107-109-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-053-055-130815-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-INLAND PENDER-INLAND NEW HANOVER-
INLAND BRUNSWICK-MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-
WILLIAMSBURG-INLAND HORRY-INLAND GEORGETOWN-
406 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND
NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

EXPECT STRONG AND GUSTY SW WINDS TODAY. WINDS WILL VEER TO THE NW
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AND CONTINUE IN THAT STRONG AND GUSTY
MODE. WIND GUSTS WILL REMAIN JUST BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

FOR THURSDAY...
MINIMUM RH VALUES NEAR 20 PERCENT COMBINED WITH GUSTY NW WINDS
WILL PRODUCE NEAR RED FLAG CONDITIONS.
FOR FRIDAY...
MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL RUN IN THE LOW TO MID 20S.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-130815-
COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY-
COASTAL GEORGETOWN-
406 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND
NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS TO AFFECT THE COASTAL COUNTIES LATER
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...WILL VEER TO THE NW BY MID-EVENING AT
25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. THESE STRONG WINDS
WILL REMAIN JUST BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

FOR THURSDAY...
MINIMUM RH VALUES AT 20 TO 25 PERCENT COMBINED WITH GUSTY NW
WINDS...WILL PRODUCE NEAR RED FLAG CONDITIONS.
FOR FRIDAY...
MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL RUN IN THE MID 20S.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

AMZ250-252-254-256-130815-
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
406 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.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.

   SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.
   GALE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

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

   SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 12, 4:14 AM EDTGale WarningILM24 hr
Mar 12, 1:38 PM EDTWind AdvisoryILMBladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson12 hr
Mar 12, 2:57 PM EDTFire Weather WatchILMBladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson12 hr

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.