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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

May 30, 2017Duplin County, Onslow County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 30, 2017, 12:36 AM EDT for Duplin County, Onslow County, North Carolina. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 30, 2017, 12:36 AM EDT (04:36 UTC)
Expired
May 30, 2017, 1:30 AM EDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Duplin County, NC, Onslow County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 00:00Z, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 59 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Newport, NC at 00:00Z on 2017-05-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 172 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Newport, NC at 00:00Z on 2017-05-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 8 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
172 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-144 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1476 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-11 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.9

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

326 
WUUS52 KMHX 300436
SVRMHX
NCC061-133-300530-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SV.W.0013.170530T0436Z-170530T0530Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1236 AM EDT TUE MAY 30 2017

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...
  Southeastern Duplin County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 130 AM EDT

* At 1236 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Maple Hill,
  or 10 miles east of Wallace, moving east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Jacksonville, New River Station, Half Moon, Pumpkin Center, Piney
  Green, Camp Lejeune Center, Swansboro, Albert J Ellis Airport and
  Richlands South.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees
or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office
in Newport at 1-800-889-6889.

&&

LAT...LON 3472 7768 3472 7776 3487 7778 3492 7728
      3479 7721 3463 7722 3460 7763
TIME...MOT...LOC 0436Z 267DEG 33KT 3472 7781 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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1 follow-up statement
502 
WWUS52 KMHX 300459
SVSMHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1259 AM EDT TUE MAY 30 2017

NCC061-300508-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170530T0530Z/
Duplin NC-
1259 AM EDT TUE MAY 30 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DUPLIN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3467 7766 3481 7767 3488 7766 3492 7728
      3479 7721 3463 7722 3460 7763
TIME...MOT...LOC 0458Z 267DEG 33KT 3473 7756 

$$

NCC133-300530-
/O.CON.KMHX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170530T0530Z/
Onslow NC-
1259 AM EDT TUE MAY 30 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EDT
FOR ONSLOW COUNTY...

At 1258 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near New River
Station, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Jacksonville, New River Station, Half Moon, Pumpkin Center, Piney
Green, Camp Lejeune Center, Swansboro, Albert J Ellis Airport and
Richlands South.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees
or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office
in Newport at 1-800-889-6889.

&&

LAT...LON 3467 7766 3481 7767 3488 7766 3492 7728
      3479 7721 3463 7722 3460 7763
TIME...MOT...LOC 0458Z 267DEG 33KT 3473 7756 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 10:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXLenoir51 min
May 29, 11:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXDuplin, Lenoir46 min
May 29, 11:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXDuplin52 min
May 30, 12:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXLenoir45 min
May 30, 1:07 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXOnslow38 min
May 30, 1:13 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXCarteret, Jones, Onslow47 min
May 30, 1:16 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX44 min
May 30, 1:29 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXCraven46 min
May 30, 2:15 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX30 min
May 30, 2:51 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXDare24 min
May 30, 2:53 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX67 min
May 30, 3:05 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX55 min
May 30, 3:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXHyde36 min
May 30, 4:37 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXJones, Onslow53 min
May 30, 5:11 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX64 min
May 30, 7:34 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXCarteret56 min
May 30, 8:02 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXCarteret, Craven, Onslow43 min
May 30, 8:30 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX60 min
May 30, 8:37 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMHXCarteret, Craven, Onslow113 min
May 30, 8:41 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXCarteret, Craven49 min
May 30, 8:56 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXCarteret, Craven, Hyde49 min
May 30, 9:04 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX56 min
May 30, 9:52 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX53 min
May 30, 9:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMHXCarteret23 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.