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Gale Warning 19, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

May 19, 2020

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this gale warning at May 19, 2020, 3:48 PM EDT. It was in force for 14 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
May 19, 2020, 3:48 PM EDT (19:48 UTC)
Expired
May 20, 2020, 5:45 AM EDT
In force
14 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 May 19, 1:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 19, 1:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 19, 5:00 AM EDT, 10 hours 48 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
500 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020

NCZ205-200900-
Hatteras Island-
500 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.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.

   Coastal Flood Advisory.
   Beach Hazards Statement.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

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

   Coastal Flood Advisory.

Long period swells will bring the potential for strong rip currents,
ocean overwash, beach erosion and high surf to area beaches through
at least mid week.

Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected Tuesday through
Friday. This could lead to areas of localized flooding across
Eastern North Carolina.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ196-200900-
East Carteret-
500 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.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.

   Beach Hazards Statement.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Long period swells will bring the potential for strong rip currents,
ocean overwash, beach erosion and high surf to beaches north of Cape
Lookout through at least mid week.

Moderate easterly flow will produce high water levels across the
western Pamlico Sound region resulting the potential for minor
soundside flooding Tuesday and Wednesday with 1 to 2 feet of
inundation above the ground in locations adjacent to the Pamlico
Sound and the Neuse River.

Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected Tuesday through
Friday. This could lead to areas of localized flooding across
Eastern North Carolina.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ195-200900-
West Carteret-
500 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.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.

   Beach Hazards Statement.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

An elevated threat of rip currents is expected to continue along the
beaches through most of this week.

Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected Tuesday through
Friday. This could lead to areas of localized flooding across
Eastern North Carolina.and Pamlico

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ029-044>047-079-081-090>092-193-198-200900-
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Mainland Hyde-
Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Northern Craven-Inland Onslow-
500 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ203-200900-
Northern Outer Banks-
500 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.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.

   Coastal Flood Advisory.
   Beach Hazards Statement.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

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

   Coastal Flood Advisory.

Long period swells will bring the potential for strong rip currents,
ocean overwash, beach erosion and high surf to area beaches through
at least mid week.

Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected Tuesday through
Friday. This could lead to areas of localized flooding across
Eastern North Carolina.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ199-200900-
Coastal Onslow-
500 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.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.

   Beach Hazards Statement.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

An elevated threat of rip currents is expected to continue along the
beaches through most of this week.

Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected Tuesday through
Friday. This could lead to areas of localized flooding across
Eastern North Carolina.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ080-094-194-200900-
Beaufort-Pamlico-Southern Craven-
500 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Moderate easterly flow will produce high water levels across the
western Pamlico Sound region resulting the potential foe minor
soundside flooding Tuesday and Wednesday with 1 to 2 feet of
inundation above the ground in locations adjacent to the Pamlico
Sound and the Neuse and Pamlico Rivers.

Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected Tuesday through
Friday. This could lead to areas of localized flooding across
Eastern North Carolina.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ204-200900-
Ocracoke Island-
500 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.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.

   Beach Hazards Statement.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Increased swells will bring the potential for strong rip currents,
ocean overwash, beach erosion and high surf to area beaches through
at least mid week.

Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected Tuesday through
Friday. This could lead to areas of localized flooding across
Eastern North Carolina.

.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
May 19, 3:01 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMHX13 hr
May 19, 4:34 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryMHXCarteret, Dare, Hyde66 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.