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Flash Flood Warning 3, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this flash flood warning at Jul 6, 2024, 2:39 PM EDT for Craven County, Jones County, Pamlico County, North Carolina. It was in force for 115 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
- Jul 6, 2024, 2:39 PM EDT (18:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2024, 4:34 PM EDT
- In force
- 115 min
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Craven County, NC, Jones County, NC, Pamlico County, NC
The radar
The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 38 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
- 509 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -79 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 944 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Jul 6, 1:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 1:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 6, 4:25 AM EDT, 10 hours 14 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 425 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 NCZ029-044-045-079-080-090-091-070830- Martin-Pitt-Washington-Greene-Beaufort-Duplin-Lenoir- 425 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT 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. Excessive Heat Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ046-047-081-092-094-193-194-198-070830- Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Mainland Hyde-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-Inland Onslow- 425 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT 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. Heat Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ195-196-199-204-205-070830- West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-Ocracoke Island- Hatteras Island- 425 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...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. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ203-070830- Northern Outer Banks- 425 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...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. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 8:08 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | MHX | Carteret, Dare, Hyde, Onslow | 24 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:01 AM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Duplin, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, Pitt and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:15 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | Craven, Dare, Hyde, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Jul 6, 7:00 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 15 hr |
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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.