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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 47, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

June 3, 2022Beaufort County, Hyde County, Washington County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2022, 5:46 PM EDT for Beaufort County, Hyde County, Washington County, North Carolina. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 3, 2022, 5:46 PM EDT (21:46 UTC)
Expired: Jun 3, 2022, 6:30 PM EDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Beaufort County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Washington County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:47 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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 95 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 823 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -106 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1100 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 53 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 3, 3:59 PM EDT, 1 hour 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 3:59 PM EDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 3, 11:06 AM EDT, 6 hours 40 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1106 AM EDT Fri Jun 3 2022

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-091-193-041515-
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Lenoir-Northern Craven-
1106 AM EDT Fri Jun 3 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ090-092-094-194-198-041515-
Duplin-Jones-Pamlico-Southern Craven-Inland Onslow-
1106 AM EDT Fri Jun 3 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Scattered shower and thunderstorms, some of which could be strong to
severe in nature, will be possible this afternoon and evening.
Damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, heavy rain, and hail will be
the primary concern within the strongest storms.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ195-199-203-041515-
West Carteret-Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-
1106 AM EDT Fri Jun 3 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Scattered shower and thunderstorms, some of which could be strong to
severe in nature, will be possible this afternoon and evening.
Damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, heavy rain, and hail will be
the primary concern within the strongest storms.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Strong rip currents and dangerous surf are possible late this
weekend through early next week as swell from Potential Tropical
Cyclone One reaches the coast.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ196-204-205-041515-
East Carteret-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
1106 AM EDT Fri Jun 3 2022

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE LOOKOUT...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

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

   Moderate Rip Current Risk.

Scattered shower and thunderstorms, some of which could be strong to
severe in nature, will be possible this afternoon and evening.
Damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, heavy rain, and hail will be
the primary concern within the strongest storms.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Strong rip currents and dangerous surf are possible late this
weekend through early next week as swell from Potential Tropical
Cyclone One reaches the coast.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 3, 3:26 PM EDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 3, 3:30 PM EDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 3, 3:50 PM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 3, 4:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 3, 4:19 PM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 3, 5:38 PM EDT, 8 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 3, 2:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Onslow	52 min
Jun 3, 2:17 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		43 min
Jun 3, 2:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Washington	42 min
Jun 3, 2:24 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	MHX	Beaufort, Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington	51 min
Jun 3, 2:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Beaufort, Martin, Washington	42 min
Jun 3, 3:00 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		31 min
Jun 3, 3:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Onslow	43 min
Jun 3, 3:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Hyde, Tyrrell	48 min
Jun 3, 3:16 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		44 min
Jun 3, 3:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Washington	30 min
Jun 3, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		67 min
Jun 3, 3:41 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		64 min
Jun 3, 3:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Pamlico	40 min
Jun 3, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Hyde	30 min
Jun 3, 4:16 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		59 min
Jun 3, 5:28 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MHX		32 min
Jun 3, 5:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Beaufort	37 min
Jun 3, 6:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Onslow	44 min
Jun 3, 6:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Washington	47 min
Jun 3, 6:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Jones	39 min
Jun 3, 7:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Tyrrell	32 min
Jun 3, 7:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Craven	30 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.