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Special Marine Warning 13, NWS Wilmington, NC

April 19, 2014

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this special marine warning at Apr 19, 2014, 4:06 AM EDT. It was in force for 84 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 19, 2014, 4:06 AM EDT (08:06 UTC)
Expired
Apr 19, 2014, 5:30 AM EDT
In force
84 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning 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 special marine warning went out at Apr 19, 3:17 AM EDT, 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 19, 3:17 AM EDT, 49 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 19, 2:18 AM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
218 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2014

NCZ087-096-099-105-107-109-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-053-055-200630-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-INLAND PENDER-INLAND NEW HANOVER-
INLAND BRUNSWICK-MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-
WILLIAMSBURG-INLAND HORRY-INLAND GEORGETOWN-
218 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

RAIN MAY FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES RESULTING IN PONDING OF WATER IN
LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

STRONG AND PERSISTENT NORTHEAST WINDS MAY GUST AT TIMES TO 30 TO
35 MPH.

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

STRONG AND PERSISTENT NORTHEAST WINDS MAY GUST TO 30 TO 35 MPH
DURING SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-200630-
COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY-
COASTAL GEORGETOWN-
218 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2014

...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NO AA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RAIN MAY FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES RESULTING IN PONDING OF WATER IN
LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

STRONG AND PERSISTENT NORTHEAST WINDS MAY GUST AT TIMES TO 35 TO
40 MPH. SOME BEACH EROSION IS POSSIBLE.

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

STRONG AND PERSISTENT NORTHEAST WINDS MAY GUST TO 35 TO 40 MPH
DURING SUNDAY. SOME BEACH EROSION IS POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

AMZ250-252-254-256-200630-
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-
218 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SUNDAY...

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.

   GALE WARNING.

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

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

   GALE WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

RJD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 19, 1:21 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningILM84 min
Apr 19, 2:05 AM EDTGale WarningILM47 hr
Apr 19, 4:22 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMBrunswick, New Hanover113 min
Apr 19, 6:02 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMBrunswick, New Hanover, Pender118 min
Apr 19, 10:10 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILMRobeson4 days
Apr 19, 4:08 PM EDTRip Current StatementILMNew Hanover, Pender28 hr
Apr 19, 10:10 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILMDarlington, Florence4 days

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.