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Beach Hazards Statement 8, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 17, 2016, 4:43 PM EDT. It took effect at Jun 18, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.
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- Issued
- Jun 17, 2016, 4:43 PM EDT (20:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 18, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
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300 WHUS42 KMHX 172043 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 443 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2016 ...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY FOR THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS AND SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND... ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS SATURDAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP BETWEEN A STRENGTHENING COASTAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE NC COAST AND HIGH PRESSURE WELL NORTH OF THE AREA. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE THIS EVENING AND BUILD NEAR SHORE SEAS TO 10 FEET TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS WILL RANGE 7 TO 9 FEET RESULTING IN BEACH EROSION AND MINOR OCEAN OVERWASH. ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE LIKELY OCEAN SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS AND ON THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND FOR ADJACENT AREAS OF CARTERET...PAMLICO...CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE SATURDAY EVENING/NIGHT...THOUGH ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY DUE TO PERSISTENT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS. NCZ103-180845- /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0008.160618T1200Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.160617T2300Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0007.160618T0300Z-160618T2100Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE- 443 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EDT SATURDAY NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK...AND MINOR COASTAL FLOODING. * LOCATION...ALONG BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS. * COASTAL FLOODING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL OCEAN SIDE NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS. * SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 9 FEET. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MINOR BEACH EROSION AND OCEAN OVERWASH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES. && $$ NCZ095-180845- /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0008.160618T1200Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.160618T0300Z-160619T0000Z/ CARTERET- 443 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES OF CARTERET COUNTY AND MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF CARTERET...PAMLICO...CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES AROUND 2 FEET FOR THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND UP THE NEUSE RIVER...AND 1 TO 2 FEET FOR PORTIONS OF THE PAMLICO RIVER. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND PERSIST INTO SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING COULD RESULT IN WATER ACROSS HIGHWAY 12 NEAR CEDAR ISLAND. SECONDARY ROADS AND PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND ITS TIDAL CREEKS COULD BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$ NCZ080-093-094-180845- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.160618T0300Z-160619T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- 443 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF CARTERET...PAMLICO...CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES AROUND 2 FEET FOR THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND UP THE NEUSE RIVER...AND 1 TO 2 FEET FOR PORTIONS OF THE PAMLICO RIVER. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND PERSIST INTO SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING COULD RESULT IN WATER ACROSS HIGHWAY 12 NEAR CEDAR ISLAND. SECONDARY ROADS AND PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND ITS TIDAL CREEKS COULD BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ098-104-180845- /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0008.160618T1200Z-160619T0000Z/ ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 443 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALONG THE BEACHES OF ONSLOW COUNTY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE, WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 12:45 PM SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
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930 WHUS42 KMHX 180730 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 330 AM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING TODAY FOR THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS AND SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND... ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST AND HIGH PRESSURE WELL NORTH OF THE AREA PRODUCING GALE FORCE NORTHEAST WINDS AND SEAS TO 10 FEET TODAY. BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 9 FEET RESULTING IN BEACH EROSION AND MINOR OCEAN OVERWASH. ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE LIKELY ON THE OCEAN SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS AND ON THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND FOR ADJACENT AREAS OF CARTERET...PAMLICO...CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING...THOUGH ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY DUE TO THE PERSISTENT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS. NCZ103-182000- /O.EXT.KMHX.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160619T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.160618T1200Z-160619T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE- 330 AM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK... AND MINOR COASTAL FLOODING. * LOCATION...ALONG BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS. * COASTAL FLOODING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL OCEAN SIDE NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS. * SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 9 FEET. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MINOR BEACH EROSION...OCEAN OVERWASH AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES. && $$ NCZ095-182000- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.160618T1200Z-160619T0000Z/ CARTERET- 330 AM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES OF CARTERET COUNTY AND MINOR SOUNDSIDE COASTAL FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF EASTERN CARTERET COUNTY ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES AROUND 2 FEET FOR THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND UP THE NEUSE RIVER. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING COULD RESULT IN WATER ACROSS HIGHWAY 12 NEAR CEDAR ISLAND. SECONDARY ROADS AND PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND ITS TIDAL CREEKS COULD BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$ NCZ080-093-094-182000- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- 330 AM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF PAMLICO...CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES AROUND 2 FEET FOR THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND UP THE NEUSE RIVER...AND 1 TO 2 FEET FOR PORTIONS OF THE PAMLICO RIVER. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING COULD RESULT IN SECONDARY ROADS AND PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND ITS TIDAL CREEKS TO BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ098-104-182000- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.160618T1200Z-160619T0000Z/ ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 330 AM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALONG THE BEACHES OF OCRACOKE ISLAND AND ONSLOW COUNTY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AROUND 12:45 PM T0DAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
180 WHUS42 KMHX 181910 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 310 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EARLY THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS AND SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND... ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE TO THE SOUTH AND HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL PRODUCE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS...HIGH SURF AND ELEVATED WATER LEVELS THROUGH THIS EVENING. BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 9 FEET RESULTING IN BEACH EROSION AND MINOR OCEAN OVERWASH. ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE LIKELY ON THE OCEAN SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS AND ON THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND FOR ADJACENT AREAS OF CARTERET...PAMLICO... CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE OVERNIGHT...BUT ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY DUE TO THE PERSISTENT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS. NCZ103-190300- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160619T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE- 310 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK...AND MINOR COASTAL FLOODING. * LOCATION...ALONG BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS. * COASTAL FLOODING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL OCEAN SIDE NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS. * SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 9 FEET. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR BEACH EROSION...OCEAN OVERWASH AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES. && $$ NCZ095-190000- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ CARTERET- 310 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES OF CARTERET COUNTY AND MINOR SOUNDSIDE COASTAL FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF EASTERN CARTERET COUNTY ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES AROUND 2 FEET FOR THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND UP THE NEUSE RIVER. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING COULD RESULT IN WATER ACROSS HIGHWAY 12 NEAR CEDAR ISLAND. SECONDARY ROADS AND PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND ITS TIDAL CREEKS COULD BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$ NCZ080-093-094-190000- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- 310 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF PAMLICO...CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES AROUND 2 FEET FOR THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND UP THE NEUSE RIVER...AND 1 TO 2 FEET FOR PORTIONS OF THE PAMLICO RIVER. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING COULD RESULT IN SECONDARY ROADS AND PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND ITS TIDAL CREEKS TO BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ098-104-190000- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 310 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALONG THE BEACHES OF OCRACOKE ISLAND AND ONSLOW COUNTY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURRED AROUND 12:45 PM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
049 WHUS42 KMHX 182026 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 426 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EARLY THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS AND SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND... ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE TO THE SOUTH AND HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL PRODUCE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS...HIGH SURF AND ELEVATED WATER LEVELS THROUGH THIS EVENING. BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 9 FEET RESULTING IN BEACH EROSION AND MINOR OCEAN OVERWASH. ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE LIKELY ON THE OCEAN SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS AND ON THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND FOR ADJACENT AREAS OF CARTERET...PAMLICO... CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE OVERNIGHT...BUT ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY DUE TO THE PERSISTENT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS. NCZ103-190830- /O.EXT.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160620T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160619T0300Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE- 426 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK... AND MINOR COASTAL FLOODING. * LOCATION...ALONG BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS. * COASTAL FLOODING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL OCEAN SIDE NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS. * SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 9 FEET. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR BEACH EROSION...OCEAN OVERWASH AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK INJURIES...WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES. && $$ NCZ095-190830- /O.EXT.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160620T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ CARTERET- 426 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES OF CARTERET COUNTY AND MINOR SOUNDSIDE COASTAL FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF EASTERN CARTERET COUNTY ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES AROUND 2 FEET FOR THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND UP THE NEUSE RIVER. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING COULD RESULT IN WATER ACROSS HIGHWAY 12 NEAR CEDAR ISLAND. SECONDARY ROADS AND PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND ITS TIDAL CREEKS COULD BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$ NCZ080-093-094-190000- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- 426 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF PAMLICO...CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES AROUND 2 FEET FOR THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND UP THE NEUSE RIVER...AND 1 TO 2 FEET FOR PORTIONS OF THE PAMLICO RIVER. * TIMING...ELEVATED WATER LEVELS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR SOUNDSIDE FLOODING COULD RESULT IN SECONDARY ROADS AND PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND AND ITS TIDAL CREEKS TO BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ NCZ098-104-190830- /O.EXT.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160620T0000Z/ ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 426 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALONG THE BEACHES OF OCRACOKE ISLAND AND ONSLOW COUNTY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURRED AROUND 12:45 PM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
431 WHUS42 KMHX 190022 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 822 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EARLY THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS AND SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND... ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE BETWEEN LOW PRESSURE TO THE SOUTH AND HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL PRODUCE GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS...HIGH SURF AND ELEVATED WATER LEVELS THROUGH THIS EVENING. BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 9 FEET RESULTING IN BEACH EROSION AND MINOR OCEAN OVERWASH. ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE LIKELY ON THE OCEAN SIDE OF THE OUTER BANKS NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS AND ON THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND FOR ADJACENT AREAS OF CARTERET...PAMLICO... CRAVEN AND BEAUFORT COUNTIES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE OVERNIGHT...BUT ELEVATED SURF HEIGHTS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY DUE TO THE PERSISTENT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS. NCZ103-191230- /O.EXP.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160619T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160620T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE- 822 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS...DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK... AND MINOR COASTAL FLOODING. * LOCATION...ALONG BEACHES NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS. * SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 9 FEET. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...MINOR BEACH EROSION...OCEAN OVERWASH AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$ NCZ095-191230- /O.EXP.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160620T0000Z/ CARTERET- 822 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES OF CARTERET COUNTY AND MINOR SOUNDSIDE COASTAL FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF EASTERN CARTERET COUNTY ADJACENT TO THE SOUTHERN PAMLICO SOUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$ NCZ080-093-094-190130- /O.EXP.KMHX.CF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160619T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- 822 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ NCZ098-104-191230- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160620T0000Z/ ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 822 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALONG THE BEACHES OF OCRACOKE ISLAND AND ONSLOW COUNTY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURRED AROUND 12:45 PM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
188 WHUS42 KMHX 190721 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 321 AM EDT SUN JUN 19 2016 ...ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ALL BEACHES TODAY... .GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL LEAD TO ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ON ALL AREA BEACHES TODAY. NCZ095-098-103-104-192100- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160620T0000Z/ CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 321 AM EDT SUN JUN 19 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS BETWEEN 12 AND 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
792 WHUS42 KMHX 192011 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 411 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2016 ...ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ALL BEACHES TODAY... .GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL LEAD TO ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ON ALL AREA BEACHES TODAY. NCZ095-098-103-104-200815- /O.EXT.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160621T0000Z/ CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 411 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS BETWEEN 12 AND 1 PM MONDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
127 WHUS42 KMHX 200119 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 919 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2016 ...ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ALL BEACHES TODAY... .GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL LEAD TO ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS ON ALL AREA BEACHES TODAY. NCZ095-098-103-104-201330- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160621T0000Z/ CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 919 PM EDT SUN JUN 19 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS BETWEEN 12 AND 1 PM MONDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
898 WHUS42 KMHX 200719 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 319 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES ON ALL BEACHES TODAY... NCZ095-098-103-104-202100- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160621T0000Z/ CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 319 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
818 WHUS42 KMHX 201419 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 1019 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS FOR ALL BEACHES TODAY... NCZ095-098-103-104-210000- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160621T0000Z/ CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 1019 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS AROUND 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
467 WHUS42 KMHX 202020 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 420 PM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS FOR ALL BEACHES TODAY... NCZ095-103-104-210830- /O.EXT.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160622T0000Z/ CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 420 PM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING BETWEEN CAPE LOOKOUT AND CAPE HATTERAS... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...BEACHES BETWEEN CAPE LOOKOUT AND CAPE HATTERAS. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS AROUND 2 PM TUESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$ NCZ098-210000- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160621T0000Z/ ONSLOW- 420 PM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...ALL AREA BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS AROUND 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
230 WHUS42 KMHX 210014 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 814 PM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS FOR ALL BEACHES TODAY... NCZ098-210115- /O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160621T0000Z/ ONSLOW- 814 PM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... $$ NCZ095-103-104-211215- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160622T0000Z/ CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 814 PM EDT MON JUN 20 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...BEACHES BETWEEN CAPE LOOKOUT AND CAPE HATTERAS. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS AROUND 2 PM TUESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
454 WHUS42 KMHX 210751 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 351 AM EDT TUE JUN 21 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS BETWEEN CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE LOOKOUT TODAY... NCZ095-103-104-212100- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160622T0000Z/ CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 351 AM EDT TUE JUN 21 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...BEACHES BETWEEN CAPE LOOKOUT AND CAPE HATTERAS. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS AROUND 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
550 WHUS42 KMHX 211940 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 340 PM EDT TUE JUN 21 2016 ...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS BETWEEN CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE LOOKOUT TODAY... NCZ095-103-104-220000- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160622T0000Z/ CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 340 PM EDT TUE JUN 21 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * LOCATION...BEACHES BETWEEN CAPE LOOKOUT AND CAPE HATTERAS. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE BEST CHANCE FOR STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE...WHICH OCCURS AROUND 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS POSTED NEAR BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND LIFEGUARD STATIONS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT...SINCE IT CAN EXHAUST AND EVEN KILL THE STRONGEST SWIMMER. && $$
183 WHUS42 KMHX 220004 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 804 PM EDT TUE JUN 21 2016 NCZ095-103-104-220115- /O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160622T0000Z/ CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 804 PM EDT TUE JUN 21 2016 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 12:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Martin | 48 min |
| Jun 17, 1:17 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 88 min | |
| Jun 17, 1:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Martin, Washington | 49 min |
| Jun 17, 1:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Dare, Tyrrell, Washington | 46 min |
| Jun 17, 2:15 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 60 min | |
| Jun 17, 2:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Dare | 45 min |
| Jun 17, 2:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 28 min |
| Jun 17, 2:59 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 61 min | |
| Jun 17, 4:15 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | MHX | 43 hr | |
| Jun 17, 4:23 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 35 hr |
| Jun 17, 3:53 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Pamlico | 28 hr |
| Jun 17, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Carteret | 43 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.