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Beach Hazards Statement 13, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

May 6, 2023Dare County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this beach hazards statement at May 6, 2023, 11:05 AM EDT for Dare County, North Carolina. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 6, 2023, 11:05 AM EDT (15:05 UTC)
Expired: May 6, 2023, 8:00 PM EDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

County Dare County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this beach hazards 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 beach hazards statement went out at May 6, 8:50 AM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 6, 8:50 AM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 6, 3:38 AM EDT, 7 hours 27 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
May 6, 3:50 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		52 hr

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in North Carolina, 2023 Every beach hazards statement in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.