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Heat Advisory 2, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

July 6, 201612 counties in North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this heat advisory at Jul 6, 2016, 5:37 AM EDT for 12 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Jul 6, 2016, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 6, 2016, 5:37 AM EDT (09:37 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 6, 2016, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jul 6, 2016, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

Counties Beaufort County, NC, Dare County, NC, Duplin County, NC, Greene County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Jones County, NC, Lenoir County, NC, Martin County, NC, Pamlico County, NC, Pitt County, NC, Tyrrell County, NC, Washington County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:43 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 Newport/Morehead City, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jul 6, 5:13 AM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 5:13 AM EDT, 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 8:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXTyrrell53 min
Jul 5, 8:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXBeaufort, Craven, Duplin, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow60 min
Jul 5, 8:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXDare, Hyde63 min
Jul 5, 9:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXDare41 min
Jul 5, 9:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXCarteret, Onslow, Pamlico62 min
Jul 5, 9:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXDare37 min
Jul 6, 5:11 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMHX3 hr
Jul 6, 10:26 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMHX12 hr
Jul 6, 7:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXDuplin, Lenoir55 min

Nearby

Heat Advisories in North Carolina, 2016Every heat advisory 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.