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Special Weather Statement, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

July 19, 2015Pitt County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this special weather statement at Jul 19, 2015, 8:23 PM EDT for Pitt County, North Carolina. It was in force for 67 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
Jul 19, 2015, 8:23 PM EDT (00:23 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2015, 9:30 PM EDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

County Pitt County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:27 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.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 19, 8:23 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
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        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 9:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXCraven65 min
Jul 19, 9:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXOnslow66 min
Jul 20, 5:00 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMHX47 hr
Jul 20, 3:27 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryMHXBeaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more28 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in North Carolina, 2015Every special weather statement in 2015

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.