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Special Weather Statement, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this special weather statement at Jul 19, 2021, 3:41 PM EDT for Duplin County, North Carolina. It was in force for 64 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
- Jul 19, 2021, 3:41 PM EDT (19:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 19, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
County Duplin County, NC
The radar
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 108 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
- 207 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -80 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 741 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
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 Jul 19, 1:35 PM EDT, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 1:35 PM EDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 402 AM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-203>205-200815- Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow- Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island- 402 AM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected today. Some storms could produce gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall, which could lead to flooding in urban and poor drainage areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected Tuesday, with localized flooding remaining a threat. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 19, 3:41 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
341 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021
NCZ090-091-192045-
Lenoir-Duplin-
341 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN LENOIR AND
NORTHERN DUPLIN COUNTIES...
At 340 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Mount Olive to near Bowdens to
Clinton. Movement was east at 25 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph are possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Kinston, Warsaw, La Grange, Mount Olive, Kornegay, Bowdens,
Beautancus, Kenansville, Institute, Albertson, Sarecta, Faison,
Calypso and Sandy Bottom.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may
cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
LAT...LON 3519 7816 3518 7808 3519 7802 3518 7798
3517 7797 3517 7793 3515 7789 3516 7789
3518 7783 3536 7782 3537 7770 3517 7770
3491 7786 3492 7815 3508 7816 3509 7817
TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 255DEG 20KT 3525 7812 3508 7817 3500 7832
5The office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 60 min | |
| Jul 19, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Duplin | 38 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.