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Special Weather Statement, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this special weather statement at Sep 21, 2017, 1:13 PM EDT for Craven County, North Carolina. It was in force for 32 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
- Sep 21, 2017, 1:13 PM EDT (17:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 21, 2017, 1:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
County Craven County, NC
The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 12:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 63 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 609 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -66 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1289 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -21 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather 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 special weather statement went out at Sep 21, 12:28 PM EDT, 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 21, 12:28 PM EDT, 45 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 20, 8:02 PM EDT, 17 hours 11 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 802 PM EDT Wed Sep 20 2017 NCZ103-104-220015- Outer Banks Dare-Outer Banks Hyde- 802 PM EDT Wed Sep 20 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...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. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Beach Hazards Statement. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ095-220015- Carteret- 802 PM EDT Wed Sep 20 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING NORTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...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. Moderate Rip Current Risk. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Beach Hazards Statement. Moderate Rip Current Risk. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-220015- Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Craven-Pamlico- 802 PM EDT Wed Sep 20 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ098-220015- Onslow- 802 PM EDT Wed Sep 20 2017 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Moderate Rip Current Risk. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Moderate Rip Current Risk. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 21, 1:13 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 113 PM EDT THU SEP 21 2017 NCZ092-093-211745- Jones-Craven- 113 PM EDT THU SEP 21 2017 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTH CENTRAL JONES AND NORTHWESTERN CRAVEN COUNTIES... At 112 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Fort Barnwell, or 15 miles northwest of New Bern, moving south at 10 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Fort Barnwell, Jasper, Tuscarora, and Cove City. Seek Shelter in a nearby building or vehicle. Strong winds are capable of knocking down small trees and blowing around trash cans... potted plants...lawn furniture and other light outdoor objects. LAT...LON 3530 7743 3535 7722 3515 7705 3505 7735 TIME...MOT...LOC 1712Z 338DEG 9KT 3527 7728 5
The office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 7:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Martin | 59 min |
| Sep 21, 1:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven | 41 min |
| Sep 21, 1:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven | 54 min |
| Sep 21, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Craven, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico | 48 min |
| Sep 21, 2:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Carteret, Craven, Jones, Onslow | 65 min |
| Sep 21, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Onslow | 45 min |
| Sep 21, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Jones | 45 min |
| Sep 21, 3:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Onslow | 116 min |
| Sep 21, 3:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Onslow | 43 min |
| Sep 21, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Duplin, Lenoir | 49 min |
| Sep 21, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Duplin | 40 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.