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Beach Hazards Statement 24, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this beach hazards statement at Oct 21, 2016, 8:09 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2016, 8:09 PM EDT (00:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 22, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
The text
As transmitted.
386 WHUS42 KMHX 220009 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 809 PM EDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH SATURDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING ALONG THE OUTER BANKS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... .CONTINUED RESIDUAL EAST SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON THE SOUND SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS AS FLOOD WATERS ENTERING PAMLICO SOUND COMBINE WITH THE HIGHER TIDES AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO PRODUCE MINOR WATER LEVEL RISES. NCZ103-104-221100- /O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-161022T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0024.161022T0009Z-161023T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-161022T2100Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 809 PM EDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ON SOUNDSIDE OF OUTER BANKS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS INCREASING TO AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL FOR SOUNDSIDE LOCATIONS ON THE OUTER BANKS. * TIMING AND TIDES...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WATER MAY FLOOD ROADS AND MAY IMPACT SOME PROPERTIES...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ095-221100- /O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0023.000000T0000Z-161022T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0024.161022T0009Z-161023T0000Z/ CARTERET- 809 PM EDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
4 follow-up statements
831 WHUS42 KMHX 220726 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 326 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING ALONG THE OUTER BANKS TODAY... .CONTINUED RESIDUAL EAST SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON THE SOUND SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS AS FLOOD WATERS ENTERING PAMLICO SOUND COMBINE WITH THE HIGHER TIDES AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO PRODUCE MINOR WATER LEVEL RISES. NCZ103-104-222100- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-161022T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-161023T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 326 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ON SOUNDSIDE OF OUTER BANKS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS INCREASING TO AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL FOR SOUNDSIDE LOCATIONS ON THE OUTER BANKS. * TIMING AND TIDES...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH WATER MAY FLOOD ROADS AND MAY IMPACT SOME PROPERTIES...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ095-222100- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-161023T0000Z/ CARTERET- 326 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
337 WHUS42 KMHX 220806 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 406 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING ALONG THE OUTER BANKS TODAY... .CONTINUED RESIDUAL EAST SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON THE SOUND SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS AS FLOOD WATERS ENTERING PAMLICO SOUND COMBINE WITH THE HIGHER TIDES AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO PRODUCE MINOR WATER LEVEL RISES. NCZ103-104-222015- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-161022T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-161023T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 406 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ON SOUNDSIDE OF OUTER BANKS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS INCREASING TO AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL FOR SOUNDSIDE LOCATIONS ON THE OUTER BANKS. * TIMING AND TIDES...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHEST THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS SEVERAL HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE, WHICH OCCURS AROUND 7 AM THIS MORNING AND 8 PM THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WATER MAY FLOOD ROADS AND MAY IMPACT SOME PROPERTIES...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ095-222015- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-161023T0000Z/ CARTERET- 406 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. * TIMING AND TIDES...HIGHEST THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS SEVERAL HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE, WHICH OCCURS AROUND 7 AM THIS MORNING AND 8 PM THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
083 WHUS42 KMHX 221443 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING ALONG THE OUTER BANKS TODAY... .CONTINUED RESIDUAL EAST SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON THE SOUND SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS AS FLOOD WATERS ENTERING PAMLICO SOUND COMBINE WITH THE HIGHER TIDES AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO PRODUCE MINOR WATER LEVEL RISES. NCZ103-104-222245- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-161022T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-161023T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ON SOUNDSIDE OF OUTER BANKS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS INCREASING TO AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL FOR SOUNDSIDE LOCATIONS ON THE OUTER BANKS. * TIMING AND TIDES...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHEST THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS SEVERAL HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR 8 PM THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WATER MAY FLOOD ROADS AND MAY IMPACT SOME PROPERTIES...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ095-222245- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-161023T0000Z/ CARTERET- 1043 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. * TIMING AND TIDES...HIGHEST THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS SEVERAL HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR 8 PM THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
879 WHUS42 KMHX 221805 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 205 PM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING ALONG THE OUTER BANKS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .CONTINUED RESIDUAL EAST SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON THE SOUND SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS AS FLOOD WATERS ENTERING PAMLICO SOUND COMBINE WITH THE HIGHER TIDES AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO PRODUCE MINOR WATER LEVEL RISES. NCZ103-104-230915- /O.EXT.KMHX.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-161023T1000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-161023T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 205 PM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK ALL BEACHES. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ON SOUNDSIDE OF OUTER BANKS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL FOR SOUNDSIDE LOCATIONS ON THE OUTER BANKS. * TIMING AND TIDES...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. HIGHEST THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS SEVERAL HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 8 PM THIS EVENING AND 8 AM SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...HIGH WATER MAY FLOOD ROADS AND MAY IMPACT SOME PROPERTIES...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ095-230000- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0024.000000T0000Z-161023T0000Z/ CARTERET- 205 PM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT. * TIMING AND TIDES...HIGHEST THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS SEVERAL HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE... WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 8 PM THIS EVENING AND 8 AM SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT... SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED... FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE...FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. && $$
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in North Carolina, 2016Every beach hazards statement in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.