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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 62, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

June 17, 2022Beaufort County, Martin County, Pitt County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2022, 8:12 PM EDT for Beaufort County, Martin County, Pitt County, North Carolina. It was in force for 48 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 17, 2022, 8:12 PM EDT (00:12 UTC)
Expired
Jun 17, 2022, 9:00 PM EDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Beaufort County, NC, Martin County, NC, Pitt County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 17, 6:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 98 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Newport, NC at 00:00Z on 2022-06-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2738 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Newport, NC at 00:00Z on 2022-06-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 115 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
2738 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-29 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1404 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
115 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
171 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
6.7

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 8:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXBeaufort, Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Jones, Lenoir and 3 more51 min
Jun 17, 8:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXDare, Tyrrell41 min
Jun 17, 8:28 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX47 min
Jun 17, 8:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXBeaufort, Hyde, Martin, Tyrrell, Washington45 min
Jun 17, 8:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXHyde, Tyrrell32 min
Jun 17, 8:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX31 min
Jun 17, 8:51 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX54 min
Jun 17, 8:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXBeaufort, Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Hyde, Jones and 2 more53 min
Jun 17, 9:00 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX45 min
Jun 17, 9:02 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX43 min
Jun 17, 9:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXDare, Hyde, Tyrrell39 min
Jun 17, 9:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX64 min
Jun 17, 9:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX90 min
Jun 17, 9:21 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX84 min
Jun 17, 9:23 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX97 min
Jun 17, 9:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXCarteret, Craven, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico63 min
Jun 17, 9:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX32 min
Jun 17, 10:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX59 min
Jun 17, 10:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMHX46 min
Jun 18, 4:39 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMHX24 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.