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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this wind advisory at Jan 8, 2024, 3:04 AM EST for 6 counties in North Carolina; 8 counties in South Carolina. It took effect at Jan 9, 2024, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2024, 3:04 AM EST (08:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 9, 2024, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 10, 2024, 6:00 AM EST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
Counties Bladen County, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Columbus County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Pender County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Horry County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:05 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
Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 169 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1494 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 75 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -2 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Jan 8, 1:11 AM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 8, 1:11 AM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 3:04 AM EST | High Wind Watch | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 12 hr |
| Jan 8, 3:31 AM EST | Gale Warning | ILM | 12 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:31 AM EST | Storm Watch | ILM | 12 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:26 PM EST | High Wind Warning | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 29 hr |
| Jan 8, 3:38 PM EST | Storm Warning | ILM | 30 hr | |
| Jan 8, 4:06 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 18 hr |
| Jan 8, 4:06 PM EST | High Surf Advisory | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 39 hr |
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.