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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

February 16, 20157 counties in North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this winter storm warning at Feb 16, 2015, 2:08 PM EST for 7 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Feb 16, 2015, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 20 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 16, 2015, 2:08 PM EST (19:08 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 16, 2015, 5:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 17, 2015, 12:31 PM EST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

Counties Beaufort County, NC, Duplin County, NC, Greene County, NC, Lenoir County, NC, Martin County, NC, Pitt County, NC, Washington County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 winter storm warning went out at Feb 16, 11:15 AM EST, 2 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 11:15 AM EST, 2 hours 53 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 16, 4:53 AM EST, 9 hours 15 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 16, 3:53 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryMHXBeaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more33 hr
Feb 16, 4:22 AM ESTGale WarningMHX30 hr
Feb 16, 4:22 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMHX50 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in North Carolina, 2015Every winter storm warning 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.