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Gale Warning 16, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

April 22, 2020

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this gale warning at Apr 22, 2020, 4:39 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 23, 2020, 5:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 22, 2020, 4:39 PM EDT (20:39 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 23, 2020, 5:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 24, 2020, 3:00 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Apr 22, 4:31 PM EDT, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 22, 4:31 PM EDT, 8 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 22, 3:44 PM EDT, 55 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
344 PM EDT Wed Apr 22 2020

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193-194-198-231945-
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-Inland Onslow-
344 PM EDT Wed Apr 22 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop late Thursday and
continue Thursday night. Some of these storms could become severe
with damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ203-231945-
Northern Outer Banks-
344 PM EDT Wed Apr 22 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.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.

   Wind Advisory.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop late Thursday and
continue Thursday night. Some of these storms could become severe
with damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes. Strong south to
southwest winds will bring elevated water levels on the sound side
of the Outer Banks.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ204-205-231945-
Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
344 PM EDT Wed Apr 22 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THURSDAY TO 11 AM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.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.
   Wind Advisory.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop late Thursday and
continue Thursday night. Some of these storms could become severe
with damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes. Strong south to
southwest winds will bring elevated water levels on the sound side
of the Outer Banks, mainly north of Rodanthe. Very rough surf will
also develop Thursday Night into early Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ196-231945-
East Carteret-
344 PM EDT Wed Apr 22 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THURSDAY TO 11 AM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.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.
   Wind Advisory.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop late Thursday and
continue Thursday night. Some of these storms could become severe
with damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes. Very rough surf
will also develop Thursday Night into early Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ195-199-231945-
West Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
344 PM EDT Wed Apr 22 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THURSDAY TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.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.
   Wind Advisory.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop late Thursday and
continue Thursday night. Some of these storms could become severe
with damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes. Very rough surf
will also develop Thursday Night into early Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 22, 3:00 AM EDTGale WatchMHX14 hr
Apr 22, 3:34 PM EDTWind AdvisoryMHXCarteret, Dare, Hyde, Onslow35 hr
Apr 22, 4:39 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMHX34 hr

Nearby

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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.