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Small Craft Advisory 42, NWS Wilmington, NC

May 3, 2020

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this small craft advisory at May 3, 2020, 3:09 AM EDT. It took effect at May 3, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 3, 2020, 3:09 AM EDT (07:09 UTC)
In effect from
May 3, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
May 4, 2020, 12:00 PM EDT
In force
22 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 May 3, 12:53 AM EDT, 2 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 3, 12:53 AM EDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 3, 3:09 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
309 AM EDT Sun May 3 2020

NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-054>056-058-059-
040715-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Coastal Pender-
Inland New Hanover-Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-
Coastal Brunswick-Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-
Williamsburg-Coastal Horry-Inland Georgetown-Coastal Georgetown-
Central Horry-Northern Horry-
309 AM EDT Sun May 3 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina and
northeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

AMZ250-252-254-256-040715-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
309 AM EDT Sun May 3 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
EDT MONDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the adjacent Coastal Waters.

.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.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 3, 4:50 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILMNew Hanover, Pender15 hr

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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.