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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

March 25, 2014

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this wind advisory at Mar 25, 2014, 4:27 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 25, 2014, 9:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2014, 4:27 AM EDT (08:27 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 25, 2014, 9:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 26, 2014, 1:16 PM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

509 
WWUS72 KMHX 250827
NPWMHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
427 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVES EAST OF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST
TONIGHT...

.A DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST WILL
MOVE NORTHEAST TODAY. AS THE LOW STRENGTHENS PASSING EAST OF THE
NORTH CAROLINA COAST TONIGHT, STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

NCZ095-252030-
/O.CAN.KMHX.FR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140325T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.140326T0600Z-140326T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.140326T0100Z-140326T1400Z/
CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...
EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT
427 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY. THE FROST ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* LOCATION...COLDEST TEMPERATURES INLAND FROM THE COAST.

* TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NCZ103-252030-
/O.CAN.KMHX.FR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140325T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.140326T0100Z-140326T1400Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK...
NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES
427 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE FROST ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NCZ098-252030-
/O.NEW.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.140326T0600Z-140326T1300Z/
ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JACKSONVILLE
427 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES FALLING TO NEAR 30 INLAND AND INTO THE
  LOWER 30S AT THE COAST.

* TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ104-252030-
/O.NEW.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.140326T0100Z-140326T1400Z/
OUTER BANKS HYDE-
427 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
936 
WWUS72 KMHX 251935
NPWMHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
335 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...LOW PRESSURE TO DEEPEN RAPIDLY WHILE MOVING AWAY FROM THE
NORTH CAROLINA COAST TONIGHT...

.A RAPIDLY DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST
WILL RACE NORTHEAST TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT WITH EVEN COLDER WEATHER EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH.

NCZ095-260900-
/O.EXT.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.140326T0100Z-140326T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.140326T0600Z-140326T1300Z/
CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...
EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT
335 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING TO OR JUST BELOW FREEZING LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* LOCATION...COLDEST TEMPERATURES INLAND FROM THE COAST.

* TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NCZ098-260900-
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.140326T0600Z-140326T1300Z/
ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JACKSONVILLE
335 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO JUST BELOW FREEZING LATE TONIGHT THEN
  FALLING INTO THE 20S LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH DAYBREAK AND AGAIN
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ103-104-260900-
/O.NEW.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.140326T0100Z-140326T1800Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK...
NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES
335 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO FREEZING LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-260900-
/O.NEW.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE...
GREENVILLE...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON...
WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL...
KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON...MAYSVILLE...
POLLOCKSVILLE...TRENTON...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...VANCEBORO...
ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH...
VANDEMERE...STONEWALL
335 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE 20S LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
  EARLY THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
080 
WWUS72 KMHX 260223
NPWMHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1023 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...LOW PRESSURE TO DEEPEN RAPIDLY WHILE MOVING AWAY FROM THE
NORTH CAROLINA COAST TONIGHT...

.A RAPIDLY DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST
WILL RACE NORTHEAST TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT WITH EVEN COLDER WEATHER EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH.

NCZ095-261430-
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.140326T0600Z-140326T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140326T1800Z/
CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...
EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT
1023 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING TO OR JUST BELOW FREEZING LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* LOCATION...COLDEST TEMPERATURES INLAND FROM THE COAST.

* TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NCZ098-261300-
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.140326T0600Z-140326T1300Z/
ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JACKSONVILLE
1023 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO JUST BELOW FREEZING LATE TONIGHT 
  THEN FALLING INTO THE 20S LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH DAYBREAK AND AGAIN 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ103-104-261430-
/O.CON.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140326T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK...
NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES
1023 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO FREEZING LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...HIGHEST
  WINDS OVER NORTHERN OUTER BANKS.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING THROUGH 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE
  PLANTS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-261430-
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE...
GREENVILLE...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON...
WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL...
KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON...MAYSVILLE...
POLLOCKSVILLE...TRENTON...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...VANCEBORO...
ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH...
VANDEMERE...STONEWALL
1023 PM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE 20S LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
  EARLY THURSDAY.

* TIMING...LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
087 
WWUS72 KMHX 260753
NPWMHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
353 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...WINDY TODAY THEN COLD TONIGHT...

.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WELL OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL 
CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND OUT TO SEA TODAY. STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST TODAY THEN MOVES
OVERHEAD TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT TODAY AND COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT.

NCZ095-261800-
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140326T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140326T1800Z/
CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...
EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT
353 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING TO OR JUST BELOW FREEZING EARLY THIS
  MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* LOCATION...COLDEST TEMPERATURES INLAND FROM THE COAST.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NCZ098-261300-
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140326T1300Z/
ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JACKSONVILLE
353 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO JUST BELOW FREEZING EARLY THIS
  MORNING.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ103-104-262000-
/O.CON.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140326T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK...
NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES
353 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO FREEZING LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...HIGHEST
  WINDS OVER NORTHERN OUTER BANKS.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-262000-
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE...
GREENVILLE...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON...
WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL...
KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON...MAYSVILLE...
POLLOCKSVILLE...TRENTON...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...VANCEBORO...
ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH...
VANDEMERE...STONEWALL
353 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE 20S LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND 
  EARLY THURSDAY.

* TIMING...LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
445 
WWUS72 KMHX 261309
NPWMHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
909 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...WINDY TODAY THEN VERY COLD TONIGHT...

.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WELL OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND OUT TO SEA TODAY. STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST TODAY THEN MOVES
OVERHEAD TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT TODAY THEN VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT.

NCZ095-262100-
/O.EXP.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140326T1300Z/
/O.EXA.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140326T1800Z/
CARTERET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...
EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT
909 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE MID 20S. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT AND
  EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ098-262100-
/O.EXP.KMHX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140326T1300Z/
/O.EXA.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JACKSONVILLE
909 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 20S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE
  PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ103-104-262100-
/O.CON.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140326T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK...
NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES
909 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO FREEZING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT AND
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH OR
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-262100-
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE...
GREENVILLE...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON...
WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL...
KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON...MAYSVILLE...
POLLOCKSVILLE...TRENTON...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...VANCEBORO...
ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH...
VANDEMERE...STONEWALL
909 AM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
944 
WWUS72 KMHX 261716
NPWMHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
116 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...DIMINISHING WINDS TODAY THEN VERY COLD TONIGHT...

.HIGH PRESSURE WAS BUILDING OVER EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA AS INTENSE
LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO MOVE WELL AWAY FROM THE AREA. THIS WILL
RESULT IN DIMINISHING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH WINDS
FORECAST TO BECOME CALM LATE AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST. THIS
IN COMBINATION WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND VERY DRY AIR OVER THE
AREA WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO DROP WELL BELOW FREEZING ACROSS
MUCH OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. 

NCZ095-103-104-262115-
/O.CAN.KMHX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140326T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...
EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK...
NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES
116 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS
CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S INLAND AND
  FREEZING BEACHES.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE
  PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-098-262115-
/O.CON.KMHX.FZ.A.0002.140327T0600Z-140327T1500Z/
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE...
GREENVILLE...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON...
WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL...
KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON...MAYSVILLE...
POLLOCKSVILLE...TRENTON...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...VANCEBORO...
ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH...
VANDEMERE...STONEWALL...JACKSONVILLE
116 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2014

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...COLD TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE 
  PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Mar 25, 3:49 AM EDT, 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 3:49 AM EDT, 38 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
349 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
LOW PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST THIS MORNING WILL LIFT
NORTHEAST AND DEEPEN OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY DEEPEN AS IT MOVES
NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE REGION TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
IN FROM THE WEST WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY THEN PASS OFFSHORE FRIDAY.
A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS SATURDAY FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE SUNDAY
AND MONDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
LOW PRESSURE OFF THE GA COAST GETTING ITS ACT TOGETHER AS
SHARPENING UPPER TROF MOVES EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY.
THE LOW TRACKS NE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY WITH RAIN
DEVELOPING OVER THE FORECAST AREA FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THIS
MORNING. RAMPING UP POPS TO CATEGORICAL THIS AFTERNOON FOR AREAS
EAST OF HIGHWAY 70 WITH LIKELY POPS FARTHER INLAND BUT EXPECT ALL
AREAS TO SEE AT LEAST SOME PRECIP TODAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL
RANGE FROM UP TO .25 INCH DEEP INLAND TO .75 ALONG OBX.
CLOUDS/PCPN SONSHORE BREEZE KEEPS HIGH TEMPS WITHIN A FEW DEGS OF
50 DEGREES FOR MOST AREAS TODAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 AM WEDNESDAY/...
WINDS SHIFT QUICKLY NW AND BECOME GUSTY AS DEEPENING LOW PASSES
NE OF HATTERAS DURING THE LATE AFTN AND EARLY EVE. PRECIP WILL
TAPER OFF AS MID LEVEL DRYING MOVES IN FROM WEST TO EAST THIS
EVENING AND THERE IS NOW DECENT MODEL AGREEMENT FOR THE PRECIP TO
END AS SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES OVER THE OUTER BANKS
BEFORE MIDNIGHT. MAY EVEN SEE A LIGHT DUSTING OF SNOW THERE BY
EARLY WED MORNING BUT PRECIP WILL BE MOVING OUT QUICKLY SO NO
SIGNIFICANT EXPECTED. STRONG CAA DRIVES LOW TEMPERATURES NEAR OR
BLO FREEZING EARLY WED MORNING AND WILL LIKELY NEED A FREEZE
WARNING FOR ONSLOW/CARTERET COUNTIES WHICH HAVE STARTED THE
GROWING SEASON. OBX COUNTIES MAY ALSO REACH FREEZING FOR A BRIEF
PERIOD BUT EXPECT WINDS OFF THE WARMER WATER TO KEEP MOST AREAS
IN THE MID 30S. FROST POTENTIAL FOR OBX IS UNLIKELY AS WELL GIVEN
WINDS AND LOW DEW POINTS.

WIND ADVISORY WILL BE HOISTED FOR OBX AND CARTERET COUNTIES
TONIGHT THRU EARLY WED MORNING.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS OF 320 PM MON...SHORTWAVE ENERGY ACROSS THE MID MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY WILL SHIFT SE AS THE UPPER LONG WAVE TROUGH SWINGS THROUGH
EASTERN NC TUES NIGHT. GUIDANCE IN DECENT AGREEMENT THROUGH THE
MEDIUM RANGE WITH PLACEMENT OF STRONG SURFACE LOW WELL OFFSHORE
WITH A WEAKER LOW MOVING NE JUST OFF OR ALONG THE NC COAST. THE
LOW WILL DEEPEN RAPIDLY TUES NIGHT AS IT LIFTS TOWARDS THE
CANADIAN MARITIMES. 12Z GFS REMAINS SIMILAR TO 00Z RUN WITH
SURFACE LOW AROUND 990MB OFF THE NC/VA BORDER WHILE THE 12Z ECMWF
CAME IN STRONGER THAN ITS 00Z RUN...WITH A SURFACE LOW NOW SUB-
980MB OFF THE BORDER OF NC/VA. 12Z WIND FIELDS ARE ONLY SLIGHTLY
STRONGER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST SO NO CHANGES AT THIS TIME.
STRONG SURFACE RIDGE OVER THE CENTRAL CONUS WILL SHIFT EAST OVER
EASTERN NC TUES NIGHT INTO WED CREATING A STRONG NW PRESSURE
GRADIENT. WINDS ACROSS INLAND SECTIONS WILL GUST 20-30 MPH WHILE
THE OBX WILL RANGE 30-35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...WARRANTING
WIND ADVISORIES TUES NIGHT INTO AT LEAST EARLY AFTERNOON WED.
DURATION OF STRONG NW WINDS MAY NOT BE LONG ENOUGH TO WARRANT
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORIES THOUGH WE COULD SEE SOME MINOR WATER
LEVEL RISES OF UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ON THE SOUND SIDE OF THE
OUTER BANKS. WITH LOWS IN THE 30S TUE NIGHT AND THE STRONG
WINDS...WE WILL SEE WIND CHILLS IN THE LOW 20S OR EVEN UPPER TEENS
WED MORNING.

WITH STRONG RIDGE IN PLACE WED...TEMPS WILL ONLY BUILD INTO THE
MID/UPPER 40S FOR INLAND SECTIONS AND LOW/MID 40S FOR COASTAL
ZONES. WED NIGHT WILL SEE THE COLDEST TEMPS OF THE LONG TERM WITH
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S INLAND SECTIONS. THESE TEMPS WILL ALSO OCCUR
AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SPRING FROST/FREEZE WARNING PROGRAM SO WILL
LIKELY NEED FREEZE WARNINGS FOR MOST INLAND LOCATIONS WED NIGHT.

TEMPS MODERATE THURS INTO FRI AS SURFACE RIDGE SHIFTS OFF THE
COAST AND THICKNESSES INCREASE UNDER LARGE SCALE WARM ADVECTION.
TEMPS THURS WILL BUILD NEAR 60 INLAND TO MID 50S ALONG THE
COAST...THEN INTO THE LOW 70S INLAND WITH MID 60S ALONG THE COAST
FRI. FORECAST SOUNDINGS INDICATE PWATS INCREASING ABOVE 1 INCH FRI
WITH UNIDIRECTIONAL SW FLOW AND WEAK INSTABILITY. MAINTAINED
SLIGHT CHANCE THUNDER FRI INTO SAT. MODELS AGREE ON A WEAK UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVING THROUGH MEAN WSW FLOW ALOFT FRI NIGHT
WHICH MAY AID IN SHOWER/THUNDERSTORM PRODUCTION FRI NIGHT.
MAINTAINED CHANCE POPS FRI THROUGH SAT AHEAD OF COLD FRONT THAT
WILL CROSS THE REGION SAT AFTERNOON. 12Z GFS LAGS BEHIND 00Z ECMWF
FOR THE WEEKEND SO HEDGED CLOSER TO WPC/ECMWF FOR THE FAR
EXTENDED. BROAD RIDGING SHOULD BUILD INTO THE REGION FROM THE
WEST SAT NIGHT INTO SUN WITH NE FLOW KEEPING TEMPS FROM BUILDING
MUCH INTO THE 60S ON SUN. THE RIDGE WILL SHIFT OFFSHORE MON WITH
TEMPS BUILDING BACK NEAR CLIMO MON WITH HIGHS IN THE MID/UPPER 60S
INLAND TO NEAR 60 ALONG THE OBX.

&&

.AVIATION /08Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH 06Z WEDNESDAY/
INCREASING/LOWERING CLOUDS BUT VFR EXPECTED THRU SUNRISE. RAIN
WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORN AND CONT THRU THE AFTN WITH PDS OF
MVFR LIKELY IN REDUCED VSBYS AND LOWER CIGS. MAY SEE BRIEF IFR IN
ANY HEAVIER PRECIP DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTN BUT EXPECT MVFR
WILL BE PREDOMINATE. WINDS SHIFT NW AND GUSTY AS PRECIP MOVES OUT
THIS EVENING WITH A RETURN TO MAINLY VFR EXPECTED BY MID TO LATE
EVENING.

LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 325 PM MON...MVFR CEILINGS CONTINUE WITH LOWERED CEILINGS
THROUGH EARLY TUES NIGHT. PRECIP ASSOCIATED STRONG SURFACE LOW
RACING NE OFF THE NC COAST MAY BRING VSBYS BRIEFLY DOWN TO MVFR
LEVELS BUT DO NOT EXPECT HEAVY PRECIP AT THIS TIME. STRONG RIDGE
WILL SHIFT OVER THE AREA TUES NIGHT AND SHIFT OFFSHORE THURS.
INCREASING MOISTURE IN SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW THU NIGHT INTO FRI MAY
YIELD MVFR CEILINGS/VSBYS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE FRI WHICH MAY CAUSE SUB-VFR CONDITIONS.

&&

.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/
EAST WINDS SHIFTING NE AND INCREASING ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AS
LOW PRESSURE MOVES UP THE SE COAST. GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED AS
WINDS SHIFT NW WITH PASSAGE OF THE LOW OFF CAPE HATERAS DURING THE
LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. SEAS BUILDS TO 8-12 FT, HIGHEST
OF OBX.

LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 325 PM MON...THE BIG FEATURE IN THE EXTENDED MARINE PERIOD
IS THE RAPIDLY DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LIFTING NE OFF OUR
COAST. THE LOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY DEEPEN AS IT LIFTS TO OFF
TOWARDS NEW ENGLAND TUES NIGHT INTO WED. GALE CONDITIONS ARE
LIKELY TO DEVELOP TUES NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO WED MORNING BEFORE
DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO GALE FORCE APPEAR MORE
MARGINAL FOR THE SOUTHERN WATERS THOUGH WILL HOIST GALE WATCH FOR
ALL EASTERN NC WATERS AT THIS TIME. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN ROUGH
WITH HIGH SEAS AS THE WINDS DIMINISH GIVEN BACKSWELL ENERGY FROM
RAPIDLY DEEPENING LOW KEEPS SEAS ELEVATED...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF
OCRACOKE. LOCAL NWPS CONTINUES TO APPEAR A BIT OVERDONE ON SEAS
ESPECIALLY FOR NEARSHORE NW WIND SCENARIO...THUS USED A BLEND OF
PREVIOUS FORECAST...12Z WAVEWATCH GUIDANCE AND 12Z LOCAL SWAN/NWPS
THROUGH THE MEDIUM RANGE...THEN A TEMPERED WAVEWATCH FOR THE
EXTENDED SEAS.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
STRONG N/NW WINDS AS DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE PASSES EAST OF THE
OUTER BANKS WILL INCREASE WATER LEVELS 1.5-2.0 FT ABV NORMAL FOR
SOUNDSIDE OBX AND DOWNEAST CARTERET THIS EVENING CONTINUING THRU
SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. EQUIVALENT LOW WATER LEVELS WILL RESULT FOR
PAMLICO AND NEUSE RIVERS AND WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND.

&&

.CLIMATE...
RECORD LOW TEMPS:

3/26:
HSE 29 (1981), EWN 28 (1963), MRH 35 (2001), PGV 22 (1940), ISO 22
(1983), OCW 32 (1907)

3/27:
HSE 35 (2001), EWN 25 (1955), MRH 34 (2001), PGV 25 (1971), ISO 22
(1947), OCW 25 (1894)

&&

.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...WIND ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
     FOR NCZ095-103-104.
     COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
     WEDNESDAY FOR NCZ095-103-104.
MARINE...LOW WATER ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
     WEDNESDAY FOR AMZ135.
     GALE WARNING FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT WEDNESDAY FOR
     AMZ130-135.
     GALE WARNING FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR
     AMZ154-156-158.
     GALE WARNING FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR
     AMZ150-152.

&&

SYNOPSIS...BTC
NEAR TERM...BTC
SHORT TERM...BTC
LONG TERM...DAG
AVIATION...BTC/DAG
MARINE...BTC/DAG
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...BTC
CLIMATE...BTC
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 25, 1:07 AM EDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
107 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-098-260515-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-ONSLOW-
107 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

A HARD FREEZE IS LIKELY FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ104-260515-
OUTER BANKS HYDE-
107 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN RAPIDLY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST OFFSHORE OF
THE COAST TUESDAY AND MOVES AWAY FROM THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT.
STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY INTO
EARLY WEDNESDAY AS THE LOW PASSES OFFSHORE. THESE STRONG WINDS
COULD LEAD TO ROUGH SURF AND POSSIBLE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING. WIND
ADVISORIES...GALE WARNINGS AND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORIES MAY BE
POSSIBLE TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ103-260515-
OUTER BANKS DARE-
107 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

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

   FROST ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN RAPIDLY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST OFFSHORE OF
THE COAST TUESDAY AND MOVES AWAY FROM THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT.
STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY INTO
EARLY WEDNESDAY AS THE LOW PASSES OFFSHORE. THESE STRONG WINDS
COULD LEAD TO ROUGH SURF AND POSSIBLE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING. WIND
ADVISORIES...GALE WARNINGS AND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORIES MAY BE
POSSIBLE TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ095-260515-
CARTERET-
107 AM EDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

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

   FROST ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

A HARD FREEZE IS LIKELY FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 4:27 AM EDTFreeze WarningMHX29 hr
Mar 25, 4:34 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryMHX29 hr
Mar 25, 4:40 AM EDTGale WarningMHX33 hr
Mar 25, 4:40 AM EDTLow Water AdvisoryMHX29 hr
Mar 25, 3:35 PM EDTFreeze WatchMHXBeaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more24 hr

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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.