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Beach Hazards Statement 3, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this beach hazards statement at Apr 24, 2017, 9:38 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 25, 2017, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2017, 9:38 PM EDT (01:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 25, 2017, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
The text
As transmitted.
261 WHUS42 KMHX 250138 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 938 PM EDT MON APR 24 2017 ...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FROM CAPE LOOKOUT NORTH LATE TODAY THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS THROUGH 8 AM TUESDAY... .LONG PERIOD EASTERLY SWELLS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL LEAD TO A HIGH RIP CURRENT THREAT AGAIN TUESDAY. WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 9 FEET TUESDAY NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 5 TO 7 FEET SOUTH. NCZ095-251000- /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0004.170425T0200Z-170425T1200Z/ CARTERET- 938 PM EDT MON APR 24 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE NEAUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS, HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES, ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE NEUSE RIVER AND ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE POSSIBLE FOR LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE RIVER INCLUDING ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS TONIGHT. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE TUESDAY WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * COASTAL FLOOD TIMING...MAINLY TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...VERY ROUGH SURF WILL LEAD TO BEACH EROSION... DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. WATER LEVEL RISES OF 1 TO 2 FEET PRODUCING MINOR FLOODING ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE RIVER. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. 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. 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 PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE NEUSE RIVER. && $$ NCZ080-093-094-251000- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0004.170425T0200Z-170425T1200Z/ BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- 938 PM EDT MON APR 24 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND THEIR ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE POSSIBLE FOR LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS INCLUDING ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS TONIGHT. * TIMING...FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...WATER LEVEL RISES OF 1 TO 2 FEET PRODUCING MINOR FLOODING ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE INLAND RIVERS. && $$ NCZ103-104-251000- /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 938 PM EDT MON APR 24 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES BUT ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE TUESDAY WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * IMPACTS...VERY ROUGH SURF WILL LEAD TO BEACH EROSION... DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * SURF HEIGHT...6 TO 9 FEET TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. 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. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ NCZ098-251000- /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ ONSLOW- 938 PM EDT MON APR 24 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES, ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE TUESDAY WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT, SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED, FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK INJURIES, WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES. && $$
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399 WHUS42 KMHX 250640 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 240 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK TODAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FROM CAPE LOOKOUT NORTH THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS THROUGH 8 AM TUESDAY... .LONG PERIOD EASTERLY SWELLS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL LEAD TO A HIGH RIP CURRENT THREAT AGAIN TODAY. WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 6 TO 9 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 5 TO 7 FEET SOUTH. NCZ095-252000- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170425T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ CARTERET- 240 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE NEAUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS, HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES, ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE NEUSE RIVER AND ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE POSSIBLE FOR LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE RIVER INCLUDING ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * COASTAL FLOOD TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...VERY ROUGH SURF WILL LEAD TO BEACH EROSION... DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. WATER LEVEL RISES OF 1 TO 2 FEET PRODUCING MINOR FLOODING ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE RIVER. * SURF HEIGHT...6 TO 8 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 5 TO 7 FEET SOUTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. 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. 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 PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE NEUSE RIVER. && $$ NCZ080-093-094-251200- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170425T1200Z/ BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- 240 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * LOCATION...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND THEIR ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE POSSIBLE FOR LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS INCLUDING ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...WATER LEVEL RISES OF 1 TO 2 FEET PRODUCING MINOR FLOODING ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE INLAND RIVERS. && $$ NCZ103-104-252000- /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 240 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...HIGH SURF 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 RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES BUT ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * IMPACTS...VERY ROUGH SURF WILL LEAD TO BEACH EROSION... DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * SURF HEIGHT...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. 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. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ NCZ098-252000- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ ONSLOW- 240 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES, ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT, SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED, FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK INJURIES, WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES. && $$
423 WHUS42 KMHX 250820 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 420 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK TODAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FROM CAPE LOOKOUT NORTH THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS THROUGH 8 AM TUESDAY... .LONG PERIOD EASTERLY SWELLS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL LEAD TO A HIGH RIP CURRENT THREAT AGAIN TODAY. WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 6 TO 9 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 5 TO 7 FEET SOUTH. NCZ095-251630- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170425T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ CARTERET- 420 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH SURF 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...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE NEAUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS, HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES, ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE NEUSE RIVER AND ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE POSSIBLE FOR LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE RIVER INCLUDING ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * COASTAL FLOOD TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...VERY ROUGH SURF WILL LEAD TO BEACH EROSION... DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. WATER LEVEL RISES OF 1 TO 2 FEET PRODUCING MINOR FLOODING ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE RIVER. * SURF HEIGHT...6 TO 8 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 5 TO 7 FEET SOUTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. 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. 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 PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE NEUSE RIVER. && $$ NCZ080-093-094-251200- /O.CON.KMHX.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170425T1200Z/ BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- 420 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * LOCATION...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND THEIR ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVEL RISES UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE POSSIBLE FOR LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS INCLUDING ADJACENT TIDAL CREEKS. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...WATER LEVEL RISES OF 1 TO 2 FEET PRODUCING MINOR FLOODING ADJACENT TO THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE INLAND RIVERS. && $$ NCZ103-104-251630- /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 420 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...HIGH SURF 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 RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES BUT ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * IMPACTS...VERY ROUGH SURF WILL LEAD TO BEACH EROSION... DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. SOME OCEAN OVERWASH POSSIBLE OVER HATTERAS AND OCRACOKE ISLANDS THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. * SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. 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. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ NCZ098-251630- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ ONSLOW- 420 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES, ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT, SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED, FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK INJURIES, WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES. && $$
895 WHUS42 KMHX 251059 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 659 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK TODAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FROM CAPE LOOKOUT NORTH THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING... .LONG PERIOD EASTERLY SWELLS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL LEAD TO A HIGH RIP CURRENT THREAT AGAIN TODAY. WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 6 TO 9 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 5 TO 7 FEET SOUTH. NCZ095-252045- /O.CAN.KMHX.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170425T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ CARTERET- 659 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES, ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * IMPACTS...VERY ROUGH SURF WILL LEAD TO BEACH EROSION... DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. * SURF HEIGHT...6 TO 9 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 5 TO 7 FEET SOUTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. 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. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ NCZ080-093-094-251200- /O.CAN.KMHX.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170425T1200Z/ BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- 659 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. THE STRONG EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE SHIFTED TO THE NORTH OF THE REGION. WATER LEVELS ARE BEGINNING TO DROP ADJACENT TO THE PAMLICO SOUND WITH LIGHT WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS. $$ NCZ103-104-252045- /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 659 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES BUT ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * IMPACTS...VERY ROUGH SURF WILL LEAD TO BEACH EROSION... DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. SOME OCEAN OVERWASH POSSIBLE OVER HATTERAS AND OCRACOKE ISLANDS THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. * SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. 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. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ NCZ098-252045- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.170425T1200Z-170426T0000Z/ ONSLOW- 659 AM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES, ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT, SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED, FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK INJURIES, WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES. && $$
832 WHUS42 KMHX 251935 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 335 PM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK TODAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FROM CAPE LOOKOUT NORTH THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING... .LONG PERIOD EASTERLY SWELLS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL LEAD TO A HIGH RIP CURRENT THREAT AGAIN TODAY. WAVES IN THE SURF ZONE WILL BE 6 TO 9 FEET NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND 5 TO 7 FEET SOUTH. NCZ095-103-104-260000- /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 335 PM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES BUT ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. * IMPACTS...VERY ROUGH SURF WILL LEAD TO BEACH EROSION... DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK AND A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS. SOME OCEAN OVERWASH POSSIBLE OVER HATTERAS AND OCRACOKE ISLANDS THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. * SURF HEIGHT...7 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. 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. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS. && $$ NCZ098-260000- /O.CON.KMHX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ ONSLOW- 335 PM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...RIP CURRENTS AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK WILL OCCUR ALONG THE BEACHES, ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES THROUGH TUESDAY. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. LOW TIDE THIS AFTERNOON WILL OCCUR AROUND 115 PM. * SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. WHEN OUT OF THE CURRENT, SWIM BACK TO SHORE. IF TIRED, FLOAT OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. SHORE BREAK OCCURS WHEN WAVES BREAK DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH. THE MOST COMMON INJURIES WITH STRONG SHORE BREAK ARE NECK AND BACK INJURIES, WHICH MOST OFTEN OCCUR WHEN THE POWERFUL SURF THROWS A SWIMMER OR SURFER HEAD FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND NECK WHENEVER YOU ARE IN BREAKING WAVES BY KEEPING YOUR HANDS IN FRONT OF YOU AT ALL TIMES. && $$
082 WHUS42 KMHX 260002 CFWMHX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 802 PM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...ROUGH SURF TO PERSIST NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT ON WEDNESDAY... .THE COMBINATION OF SOUTHEAST SWELLS AND HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES WILL LEAD TO A HIGH THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT ON WEDNESDAY. NCZ095-103-104-270000- /O.EXP.KMHX.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.BH.S.0004.170426T0002Z-170427T0000Z/ CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 802 PM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK AND DANGEROUS SHORE BREAK. * LOCATION...ALL BEACHES BUT ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING AND TIDES...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL BE A COUPLE HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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. && $$ NCZ098-260115- /O.EXP.KMHX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-170426T0000Z/ ONSLOW- 802 PM EDT TUE APR 25 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this beach hazards statement 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 beach hazards statement went out at Apr 24, 7:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 7:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
734 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2017
.SYNOPSIS...
A complex low pressure system will impact Eastern North Carolina
into Tuesday. High pressure in the central Atlantic will build
in Wednesday through Friday bringing above normal temperatures
and below normal rain chances.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM TUESDAY MORNING/...
As of 7 PM Monday...Latest sfc analysis is showing the complex
low pressure system over SC that will slowly lift NE into NC
overnight while another sfc low presently about 290 mi east of
Charleston SC will lift north to the NC coast tonight. The
latest radar returns are showing the heaviest rainbands over
Onslow and Duplin county with about 1.50-1.75 inches of rain
already fallen within the past 6 hrs which coincides with the
850 mb moisture transport. The 850 mb moisture transport and PW
values over 1.5 inches will shift into Eastern NC where there is
good upper level diffluence causing widespread rain and
embedded hvy bands through most of the night and into the early
morning. By late tonight, will begin to see showers taper off as
a mid- level dry slot will begin to work into the region.
Abundant cloud cover has limited instability today but will
continue to mention isolated thunder overnight as upper level
diffluence continues to increase and stronger low level
convergence moves into the region ahead of the sfc low moving
toward the coast. While SPC has dropped the marginal risk of
severe across Eastern NC, there is some concern for isolated
severe ahead of the offshore low as low level helicity ramps up
across the region. Models are not in best agreement with the
track of the offshore low, ranging from coming ashore near Cape
Fear to near Cape Hatteras and the best chance for strong storms
will be ahead and east of the low. Continue the Wind Advisory
for the OBX as winds will ramp up ahead of the low. Temps drop
very little tonight with lows in the 60s.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 AM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
As of 415 PM Monday...While deep moisture slide off the coast
early Tuesday will continue to have a good chance of showers
with isolated thunderstorms as the upper low tracks across
across eastern NC bringing steep mid level lapse rates. Could
also see small hail with the showers with the cold pool aloft.
Temps warm a few degrees over today with a bit more breaks of
sun and expect highs generally in the mid 70s.
&&
.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...
As of 300 PM Monday...As strong low pressure moves away from
the coast Tuesday night and Wednesday...a return to almost
summer- like conditions for follow for late week into the
weekend.
Tuesday night and Wednesday...Closed upper low and surface
reflection will slowly move away from the northern coastal areas
Wednesday night into early Thursday. Lingering showers...mainly
northern and eastern areas...will gradually end by early
Thursday morning. Lows Tuesday night drop into the upper 50s to
lower 60s.
Wednesday night through Thursday night...Mid/upper level ridge
will build across the region Wednesday night through Thursday
night. Temperatures warm back to above normal levels with lows
mid/upper 60s with highs Thursday upper 70s Outer Banks to upper
80s inland. Rain chances will be minimal.
Friday through Monday...Summer-like weather will prevail Friday
into early next week with Bermuda ridge offshore...southwest
surface low and very warm temperatures inland. This will lead to
a daily risk of scattered sea breeze thunderstorms and have low
PoPs inland along the typical sea breeze zone. High temperatures
will be well into the 80s with around 90 over the Coastal Plains
with lower 80s closer to the coast and lows mainly in the 60s
through the period. These above normal temperatures and below
normal PoPs will continue until a strong cold front approaches
next Monday night.
&&
.AVIATION /22Z MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
Short Term /Through Tuesday/...
As of 7 PM Monday...Widespread rain with embedded hvy rain will
continue to effect all TAF sites bringing mostly IFR conditions
with occasionally MVFR conditions. After 6z, conditions will
slowly improve back to MVFR as a mid- level dry slot begins to
work into the region. Precip tapers off late tonight but shower
chances continue through Tuesday as the upper low tracks over
eastern NC and could even see small hail embedded with heavier
showers. Wind gusts 20-25 kt possible through tonight as well,
especially in heavier showers.
Long Term /Tue Night through Sat/...
As of 3 PM Monday...Some lingering showers and a period of MVFR
ceilings is possible Tuesday night and early Wednesday as strong
upper level low and surface reflection exit off the coast. The
remainder of the forecast should generally be VFR with a small
threat of sea breeze thunderstorms Friday and Saturday
afternoons...which could briefly reduce ceilings and vsbys.
&&
.MARINE...
Short Term /through Tuesday/...
As of 4 PM Monday...A complex low pressure system will continue
to track toward the waters tonight and Tuesday bringing dangerous
boating conditions. E/SE winds have increased this afternoon
with gusts to gales across the offshore coastal waters and are
expect winds to continue to increase as an offshore surface low
east of Charleston moves toward the NC coast with SE/E winds
increasing to 20-35 kt and gusts in excess of 40 kt, strongest
across the outer central waters, peaking late this evening into
the early morning hours. NWPS continues to show seas building
to 8-15 feet. Continue Gale Warning for all waters except the
inland rivers where the Small Craft Warning continues. Extended
the high surf advisory north of Cape Lookout, for rough surf
and minor beach erosion through Tuesday.
Long Term /Tue Night through Sat/...
As of 310 PM Monday...As strong surface/upper low exits the
southeast VA coast Tuesday night and early Wednesday...residual
swell energy will linger into Wednesday evening before subsiding
with weak ridging taking hold across the coastal waters. Small
Craft Advisory will gradually end sometime Wednesday night. For
Thursday into the weekend...Bermuda high will set up offshore
with SW winds 10-15 knots...a few occasional gusts to 20
knots...with seas 3-5 feet.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
As of 330 PM Monday...Flash flood watch continues for W/SW
sections of the CWA as this area has best chance of seeing storm
total 2-3 inches of rain with locally higher amounts up to 5
inches. Latest guidance suite does show the area of heaviest
rain remaining S/SW of the area late today and tonight, though
will keep watch in place. Heaviest rain is expected late today
and overnight, as low strengthens and moves along the Carolina
coast.
&&
.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
As of 4 PM Monday...High surf advisory extended for beaches
north of Cape Lookout through Tuesday with surf heights up to 7
to 10. Could see minor water level rises around 1 to 2 ft for
soundside areas adjacent to the Pamlico Sound vulnerable to E
winds. With water levels already elevated from high
astronomical tides decided to issue a Coastal Flood Advisory for
Beaufort, Pamlico, Craven and Carteret Counties through
tonight. High threat of rip currents at all beaches today.
&&
.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...Flash Flood Watch through Tuesday morning for NCZ044-079-080-
090>095-098.
Coastal Flood Advisory from 10 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT
Tuesday for NCZ080-093>095.
Beach Hazards Statement until 8 PM EDT this evening for NCZ095-
098-103-104.
High Surf Advisory until 8 PM EDT Tuesday for NCZ095-103-104.
Wind Advisory until 6 AM EDT Tuesday for NCZ103-104.
MARINE...Small Craft Advisory until 5 AM EDT Tuesday for AMZ136-137.
Gale Warning until 7 AM EDT Tuesday for AMZ135-152-154.
Gale Warning from 11 PM this evening to 7 AM EDT Tuesday for
AMZ130-131-150.
Gale Warning until 2 AM EDT Tuesday for AMZ156-158.
&&
SYNOPSIS...SK
NEAR TERM...SK/BM
SHORT TERM...SK
LONG TERM...CTC
AVIATION...CTC/SK/BM
MARINE...CTC/SK/BM
HYDROLOGY...MHX
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...MHXHazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 4:20 AM EDT, 17 hours 18 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 420 AM EDT Mon Apr 24 2017 NCZ029-045>047-081-250900- Martin-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Mainland Hyde- 420 AM EDT Mon Apr 24 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. A complex low pressure system will impact the area today into Tuesday. Widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible, with heavy rainfall, damaging wind gusts, hail and or a tornado. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ103-104-250900- Outer Banks Dare-Outer Banks Hyde- 420 AM EDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Beach Hazards Statement. High Surf Advisory. Wind Advisory. A complex low pressure system will impact the area today into Tuesday. Widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible, with heavy rainfall, damaging wind gusts, hail and or a tornado. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Surf Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ095-250900- Carteret- 420 AM EDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Beach Hazards Statement. Flash Flood Watch. High Surf Advisory. A complex low pressure system will impact the area today into Tuesday. Widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible, with heavy rainfall, damaging wind gusts, hail and or a tornado. There is also the potential for flooding as rainfall amounts will total 2 to 3 inches, with locally higher amounts up to 5 inches. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. High Surf Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ044-079-080-090>094-250900- Pitt-Greene-Beaufort-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Craven-Pamlico- 420 AM EDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. A complex low pressure system will impact the area today into Tuesday. Widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible, with heavy rainfall, damaging wind gusts, hail and or a tornado. There is also the potential for flooding as rainfall amounts will total 2 to 3 inches, with locally higher amounts up to 5 inches. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ098-250900- Onslow- 420 AM EDT Mon Apr 24 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Beach Hazards Statement. Flash Flood Watch. A complex low pressure system will impact the area today into Tuesday. Widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible, with heavy rainfall, damaging wind gusts, hail and or a tornado. There is also the potential for flooding as rainfall amounts will total 2 to 3 inches, with locally higher amounts up to 5 inches. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 24, 9:11 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
911 PM EDT MON APR 24 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0900 PM FLOOD WARSAW 35.00N 78.09W
04/24/2017 DUPLIN NC 911 CALL CENTER
HIGH WATER ON NC 50/US117 AND COMMUNITY RD
&&
EVENT NUMBER MHX1700085
MELENDEZLocal storm report, Apr 24, 9:12 PM EDT, 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
912 PM EDT MON APR 24 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0900 PM FLOOD BEAUTANCUS 35.12N 78.03W
04/24/2017 DUPLIN NC 911 CALL CENTER
3 TO 5 INCHES OF WATER ON NC 403
&&
EVENT NUMBER MHX1700086
MELENDEZLocal storm report, Apr 24, 9:14 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
914 PM EDT MON APR 24 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0900 PM FLOOD WARSAW 35.00N 78.09W
04/24/2017 DUPLIN NC 911 CALL CENTER
HIGH WATER ON NORTH NC50 AND WARREN RD
&&
EVENT NUMBER MHX1700087
MELENDEZLocal storm report, Apr 24, 9:16 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
916 PM EDT MON APR 24 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0905 PM FLASH FLOOD FAISON 35.12N 78.14W
04/24/2017 DUPLIN NC 911 CALL CENTER
WARREN ROAD CLOSED TO DUE HIGH WATER.
&&
EVENT NUMBER MHX1700088
MELENDEZThe office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 10:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, Pitt | 88 min |
| Apr 24, 10:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Carteret, Craven, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico | 5 hr |
| Apr 25, 1:42 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Duplin | 6 days |
| Apr 25, 2:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Craven, Greene, Lenoir, Pitt | 89 min |
| Apr 25, 3:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Pamlico | 89 min |
| Apr 25, 3:52 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Carteret, Duplin, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow | 83 min |
| Apr 25, 4:08 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 52 min | |
| Apr 25, 4:51 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Martin, Pitt, Washington | 3 hr |
| Apr 25, 4:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Beaufort | 52 min |
| Apr 25, 5:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Dare, Tyrrell | 66 min |
| Apr 25, 5:13 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Duplin, Greene, Jones, Lenoir and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 25, 5:39 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Greene, Lenoir, Pitt | 11 days |
| Apr 25, 5:40 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Lenoir | 16 days |
| Apr 25, 5:41 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Pitt | 11 days |
| Apr 25, 5:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Washington | 63 min |
| Apr 25, 6:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Tyrrell | 59 min |
| Apr 25, 6:25 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Hyde, Martin, Washington | 95 min |
| Apr 25, 6:38 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | Pitt | 28 hr |
| Apr 25, 8:07 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Hyde, Martin, Pitt, Washington | 113 min |
| Apr 25, 11:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Dare | 49 min |
| Apr 25, 12:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Dare | 45 min |
| Apr 25, 2:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven | 50 min |
| Apr 25, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Beaufort | 49 min |
| Apr 25, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Jones | 27 min |
| Apr 25, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Martin | 30 min |
| Apr 25, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Tyrrell | 29 min |
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