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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this wind advisory at Mar 11, 2022, 3:00 PM EST for Brunswick County, New Hanover County, Pender County, North Carolina; Horry County, South Carolina. It took effect at Mar 12, 2022, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 11, 2022, 3:00 PM EST (20:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 12, 2022, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 12, 2022, 12:00 PM EST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
Counties Brunswick County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Pender County, NC, Horry County, SC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 142 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 586 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 127 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind 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 wind advisory went out at Mar 11, 12:50 PM EST, 2 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 11, 12:50 PM EST, 2 hours 10 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2:55 AM EST | Gale Warning | ILM | 45 hr | |
| Mar 11, 3:09 PM EST | High Surf Advisory | ILM | Brunswick | 28 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.