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Small Craft Advisory 31, NWS Wilmington, NC

April 13, 2020

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this small craft advisory at Apr 13, 2020, 6:05 PM EDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 13, 2020, 6:05 PM EDT (22:05 UTC)
Expired: Apr 14, 2020, 3:11 PM EDT
In force: 21 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Apr 13, 5:19 PM EDT, 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 5:19 PM EDT, 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 13, 4:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 13, 1:23 PM EDT, 4 hours 42 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 2:35 PM EDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 3:10 PM EDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 4:53 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 4:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 5:36 PM EDT, 29 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 13, 4:26 AM EDT	High Surf Advisory	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender	12 hr
Apr 13, 7:32 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Robeson	28 min
Apr 13, 7:53 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Columbus, Robeson	52 min
Apr 13, 8:10 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILM	Bladen, Columbus, Pender	35 min
Apr 13, 8:19 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Pender	26 min
Apr 13, 8:42 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender	48 min
Apr 13, 8:43 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		29 min
Apr 13, 8:50 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILM	Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Pender	25 min
Apr 13, 9:01 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover	44 min
Apr 13, 9:12 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		63 min
Apr 13, 9:15 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILM	Pender	30 min
Apr 13, 9:17 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender	28 min
Apr 13, 9:21 AM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover	24 min
Apr 13, 9:40 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover	17 min
Apr 13, 9:45 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender	30 min
Apr 13, 10:07 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		38 min
Apr 13, 10:26 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		64 min
Apr 13, 6:32 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Darlington, Florence, Marlboro	28 min
Apr 13, 6:58 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marlboro	47 min
Apr 13, 7:04 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Dillon, Florence, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg	41 min
Apr 13, 7:41 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg	34 min
Apr 13, 7:45 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Dillon, Florence, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg	30 min
Apr 13, 7:58 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILM	Georgetown, Williamsburg	32 min
Apr 13, 8:15 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg	45 min
Apr 13, 8:38 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	26 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.