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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 53, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 2023, 1:57 AM EDT for 4 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 78 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 27, 2023, 1:57 AM EDT (05:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2023, 3:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 78 min
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Damage threat
- Considerable
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Dare County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Tyrrell County, NC, Washington County, NC
The radar
The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:57 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 10:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 00:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 124 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
- 1366 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -132 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1059 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 4.0
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 27, 1:46 AM EDT, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 1:46 AM EDT, 11 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 420 AM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193-194-198-270830- Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-Inland Onslow- 420 AM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered to numerous strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop later today and tonight. The primary threat will be damaging wind gusts of 50 to 70 mph. Large hail up to golf ball size, a tornado or two, and a few instances of flash flooding will also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ195-199-203-270830- West Carteret-Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks- 420 AM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today 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 to numerous strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop later today and tonight. The primary threat will be damaging wind gusts of 50 to 70 mph. Large hail up to golf ball size, a tornado or two, and a few instances of flash flooding will also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ196-205-270830- East Carteret-Hatteras Island- 420 AM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO CAPE HATTERAS... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT AND NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Beach Hazards Statement. Moderate Rip Current Risk. Scattered to numerous strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop later today and tonight. The primary threat will be damaging wind gusts of 50 to 70 mph. Large hail up to golf ball size, a tornado or two, and a few instances of flash flooding will also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ204-270830- Ocracoke Island- 420 AM EDT Mon Jun 26 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Beach Hazards Statement. Scattered to numerous strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop later today and tonight. The primary threat will be damaging wind gusts of 50 to 70 mph. Large hail up to golf ball size, a tornado or two, and a few instances of flash flooding will also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. Martin
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Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jun 26, 9:01 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | MHX | Carteret, Dare, Hyde | 23 hr |
| Jun 26, 11:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Duplin, Lenoir | 82 min |
| Jun 26, 11:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Greene, Pitt | 64 min |
| Jun 27, 12:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Duplin, Jones, Lenoir, Martin and 2 more | 62 min |
| Jun 27, 12:48 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 57 min | |
| Jun 27, 1:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Hyde, Martin, Pamlico, Tyrrell and 1 more | 60 min |
| Jun 27, 1:08 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 67 min | |
| Jun 27, 1:15 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 60 min | |
| Jun 27, 1:17 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 58 min | |
| Jun 27, 1:36 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Carteret, Craven, Jones, Onslow | 54 min |
| Jun 27, 1:51 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 54 min | |
| Jun 27, 2:12 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 2 hr | |
| Jun 27, 2:44 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 61 min | |
| Jun 27, 2:44 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Carteret, Dare, Hyde | 61 min |
| Jun 27, 3:11 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 64 min | |
| Jun 27, 3:57 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 48 min | |
| Jun 27, 4:17 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 58 min | |
| Jun 27, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 53 min | |
| Jun 27, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Pamlico | 38 min |
| Jun 27, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Carteret, Craven, Pamlico | 38 min |
| Jun 27, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 62 min | |
| Jun 27, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 62 min | |
| Jun 27, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Carteret | 38 min |
| Jun 27, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 63 min | |
| Jun 27, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 63 min | |
| Jun 27, 5:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 66 min | |
| Jun 27, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Dare, Tyrrell | 72 min |
| Jun 27, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 84 min | |
| Jun 27, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 63 min | |
| Jun 27, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Hyde, Tyrrell | 53 min |
| Jun 27, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 85 min | |
| Jun 27, 7:06 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 84 min | |
| Jun 27, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Dare | 28 min |
| Jun 27, 7:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Tyrrell | 23 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.