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Beach Hazards Statement 73, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

September 26, 20244 counties in North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 26, 2024, 8:23 PM EDT for 4 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Sep 27, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 26, 2024, 8:23 PM EDT (00:23 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 27, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 27, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

Counties Carteret County, NC, Dare County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Onslow County, NC

The radar

The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 61 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 2024-09-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 142 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 2024-09-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 145 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
142 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-46 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
829 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
145 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
162 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
2.9

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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 Sep 26, 4:23 PM EDT, 4 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 26, 4:23 PM EDT, 4 hours before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 1:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXDuplin, Greene, Lenoir, Pitt55 min
Sep 27, 2:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXBeaufort, Craven, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Martin and 1 more63 min
Sep 27, 2:34 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMHXCraven, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, Pitt3 hr

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in North Carolina, 2024Every beach hazards statement in 2024

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.