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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this special weather statement at Jul 2, 2016, 6:32 PM EDT for Marlboro County, South Carolina. It was in force for 28 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 2, 2016, 6:32 PM EDT (22:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2016, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
County Marlboro County, SC
The radar
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 172 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -84 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1271 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.4
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>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.
NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 2, 6:28 PM EDT, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 6:28 PM EDT, 4 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 2, 4:30 PM EDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 430 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 NCZ087-096-099-105-109-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-053-055-032030- ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-INLAND PENDER-INLAND BRUNSWICK-MARLBORO- DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-INLAND HORRY- INLAND GEORGETOWN- 430 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE NEAR 100 DEGREES FOR AN HOUR OR TWO THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE UP TO 103 DEGREES SUNDAY AND AROUND 105 DEGREES FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. HEAT ADVISORIES MAY BE REQUIRED NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ106-108-SCZ056-032030- COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 430 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THE EARLY EVENING HIGH TIDE WILL BE ELEVATED WITH WATER COMING WELL UP ONTO THE BEACH...BUT MINOR COASTAL FLOOD THRESHOLDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE REACHED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE NEAR 100 DEGREES SUNDAY AND AROUND 100 DEGREES FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK...POSSIBLY UP TO 105 MID WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ110-SCZ054-032030- COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- 430 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH 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. MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. THE EARLY EVENING HIGH TIDE WILL BE ELEVATED WITH WATER COMING WELL UP ONTO THE BEACH...BUT MINOR COASTAL FLOOD THRESHOLDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE REACHED. .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. MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE NEAR 100 DEGREES SUNDAY AND AROUND 100 DEGREES FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK...POSSIBLY UP TO 105 MID WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ107-032030- INLAND NEW HANOVER- 430 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST 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. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE NEAR 100 DEGREES SUNDAY AND AROUND 100 DEGREES FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK...POSSIBLY UP TO 105 MID WEEK. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE LOWER CAPE FEAR RIVER IS LIKELY DURING THE NIGHTTIME HIGH TIDE EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. AMZ250-252-254-256-032030- COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM- 430 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 04
In the hours before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
432 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016
NCZ087-022115-
ROBESON NC-
432 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016
...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR NORTHEASTERN ROBESON COUNTY UNTIL
515 PM EDT...
AT 431 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
REX...OR NEAR RED SPRINGS...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RED SPRINGS...ST. PAULS...REX...TOLARSVILLE...SHANNON...PARKTON...
RENNERT AND LUMBER BRIDGE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 IN NORTH CAROLINA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 24
AND 38.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THUNDERSTORMS CAN POSE A VARIETY OF THREATS INCLUDING GUSTY WINDS...
SMALL HAIL...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. IT
IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS PASS.
&&
LAT...LON 3495 7903 3489 7893 3486 7893 3479 7888
3475 7886 3474 7886 3473 7885 3469 7903
3483 7922 3484 7922 3483 7919
TIME...MOT...LOC 2031Z 305DEG 11KT 3488 7909
RGZSpecial weather statement, Jul 2, 6:32 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
632 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016
SCZ017-023-022300-
MARLBORO SC-DARLINGTON SC-
632 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 2016
...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR CENTRAL MARLBORO AND NORTHEASTERN
DARLINGTON COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM EDT...
AT 632 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9
MILES NORTH OF DOVESVILLE...OR 10 MILES SOUTH OF CHERAW...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. YOU CAN
ALSO EXPECT TORRENTIAL RAIN WITH THIS STORM WHICH MAY PRODUCE
PONDING OF WATER ON THE ROADWAYS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BENNETTSVILLE...MECHANICSVILLE...MONT CLARE...
SOCIETY HILL AND BLENHEIM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THUNDERSTORMS CAN POSE A VARIETY OF THREATS INCLUDING GUSTY WINDS...
SMALL HAIL...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. IT
IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS PASS.
&&
LAT...LON 3450 7999 3449 7996 3450 7992 3449 7990
3449 7988 3452 7986 3453 7984 3453 7983
3461 7981 3461 7978 3464 7980 3465 7980
3459 7960 3433 7976 3449 8002
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 293DEG 8KT 3454 7990
RGZThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 11:49 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 11 hr |
| Jul 2, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Robeson | 43 min |
| Jul 2, 7:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Bladen | 29 min |
| Jul 2, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Bladen | 14 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.