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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 100, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 30, 2024, 2:03 PM EDT for Carteret County, Craven County, North Carolina. It was in force for 42 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
- Aug 30, 2024, 2:03 PM EDT (18:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2024, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Carteret County, NC, Craven County, NC
The radar
The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 12:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 24 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
- 1319 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -54 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1031 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 2 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Aug 30, 10:18 AM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 30, 10:18 AM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 30, 10:39 AM EDT, 3 hours 24 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1039 AM EDT Fri Aug 30 2024 NCZ046-047-081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-204-311445- Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico- Northern Craven-Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret- Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow-Ocracoke Island- 1039 AM EDT Fri Aug 30 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ029-044-045-079-080-311445- Martin-Pitt-Washington-Greene-Beaufort- 1039 AM EDT Fri Aug 30 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, with a couple storms capable of producing strong to severe wind gusts (40-60mph) and localized flash flooding of urban and low lying areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ203-205-311445- Northern Outer Banks-Hatteras Island- 1039 AM EDT Fri Aug 30 2024 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS UNTIL 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. Moderate Rip Current Risk. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 30, 1:48 PM EDT, 15 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Carteret | 42 min |
| Aug 30, 2:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Onslow | 37 min |
| Aug 30, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven | 23 min |
| Aug 30, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven | 48 min |
| Aug 30, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Beaufort | 47 min |
| Aug 30, 4:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Pitt | 47 min |
| Aug 30, 4:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Craven, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Pitt | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Greene | 33 min |
| Aug 30, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Pitt | 48 min |
| Aug 30, 5:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Greene, Pitt | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Duplin | 60 min |
| Aug 30, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 44 min | |
| Aug 30, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Carteret | 42 min |
| Aug 30, 6:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Duplin, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Duplin | 48 min |
| Aug 30, 6:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Duplin | 107 min |
| Aug 30, 7:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 45 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.