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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 28, 2023, 9:14 PM EDT for 5 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 46 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
- Apr 28, 2023, 9:14 PM EDT (01:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2023, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Beaufort County, NC, Craven County, NC, Greene County, NC, Martin County, NC, Pitt County, NC
The radar
The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 86 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
- 962 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 869 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
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 Apr 28, 8:28 PM EDT, 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 8:28 PM EDT, 46 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 328 PM EDT Fri Apr 28 2023 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193-194-198-291930- Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-Inland Onslow- 328 PM EDT Fri Apr 28 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. A second threat for isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms may develop this afternoon and evening with a risk of damaging winds and hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms may develop Sunday afternoon and bring a risk of damaging winds, heavy rain, and an isolated threat for a tornado. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ204-291930- Ocracoke Island- 328 PM EDT Fri Apr 28 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... 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. Beach Hazards Statement. A second threat for isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms may develop this afternoon and evening with a risk of damaging winds and hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms may develop Sunday afternoon and bring a risk of damaging winds, heavy rain, and an isolated threat for a tornado. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ196-291930- East Carteret- 328 PM EDT Fri Apr 28 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... 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. Beach Hazards Statement. Moderate Rip Current Risk. A second threat for isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms may develop this afternoon and evening with a risk of damaging winds and hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms may develop Sunday afternoon and bring a risk of damaging winds, heavy rain, and an isolated threat for a tornado. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ195-199-291930- West Carteret-Coastal Onslow- 328 PM EDT Fri Apr 28 2023 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... 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. A second threat for isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms may develop this afternoon and evening with a risk of damaging winds and hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms may develop Sunday afternoon and bring a risk of damaging winds, heavy rain, and an isolated threat for a tornado. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ203-205-291930- Northern Outer Banks-Hatteras Island- 328 PM EDT Fri Apr 28 2023 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... 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. Beach Hazards Statement. A second threat for isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms may develop this afternoon and evening with a risk of damaging winds and hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms may develop Sunday afternoon and bring a risk of damaging winds, heavy rain, and an isolated threat for a tornado. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
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Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 8:03 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | MHX | Dare | 24 hr |
| Apr 28, 8:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Pitt | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 8:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Greene, Martin, Pitt | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 9:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Beaufort | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 9:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Martin | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 9:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Pamlico | 52 min |
| Apr 28, 9:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 40 min | |
| Apr 28, 9:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Beaufort | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 10:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Pamlico | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 10:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 47 min | |
| Apr 28, 10:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Onslow | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 10:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Hyde | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 11:03 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 42 min | |
| Apr 28, 11:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 50 min | |
| Apr 28, 11:43 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 47 min | |
| Apr 29, 3:37 AM EDT | Gale Watch | MHX | 12 hr | |
| Apr 29, 3:46 PM EDT | Gale Warning | MHX | 34 hr | |
| Apr 29, 4:03 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Carteret, Dare, Onslow | 34 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:03 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | MHX | Carteret, Dare, Hyde, Onslow | 37 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 38 min | |
| Apr 29, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven | 43 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.