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Heat Advisory 14, NWS Wilmington, NC

July 31, 20166 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this heat advisory at Jul 31, 2016, 2:50 AM EDT for 6 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in South Carolina. It took effect at Jul 31, 2016, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 31, 2016, 2:50 AM EDT (06:50 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 31, 2016, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired: Jul 31, 2016, 6:29 PM EDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC

Counties Bladen County, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Columbus County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Pender County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Horry County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:52 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 heat 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 heat advisory went out at Jul 31, 2:47 AM EDT, 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 31, 2:47 AM EDT, 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 30, 8:38 PM EDT, 6 hours 12 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 30, 8:54 PM EDT, 5 hours 56 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 30, 8:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Robeson	60 min
Jul 31, 2:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Pender	44 min
Jul 31, 2:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Pender	46 min
Jul 31, 3:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Pender	27 min
Jul 31, 3:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Pender	59 min
Jul 31, 3:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Columbus, Pender	27 min
Jul 31, 4:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Columbus	3 hr
Jul 31, 4:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Columbus	52 min
Jul 31, 5:32 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILM	Columbus	3 hr
Jul 31, 6:52 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	ILM	New Hanover	3 hr
Jul 30, 8:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Williamsburg	68 min
Jul 30, 8:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Marion	51 min
Jul 31, 10:16 AM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	ILM	Horry	9 hr
Jul 31, 2:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Georgetown	44 min
Jul 31, 3:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Georgetown	25 min
Jul 31, 3:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Williamsburg	42 min
Jul 31, 4:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Florence	63 min
Jul 31, 4:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Florence, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg	22 min
Jul 31, 5:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Marlboro	62 min
Jul 31, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Dillon	59 min
Jul 31, 6:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Dillon, Marlboro	59 min

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.