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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this wind advisory at Feb 27, 2024, 2:06 PM EST for 15 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Feb 28, 2024, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2024, 2:06 PM EST (19:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2024, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 29, 2024, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Counties Beaufort County, NC, Carteret County, NC, Craven County, NC, Dare County, NC, Duplin County, NC, Greene County, NC, Hyde County, NC, Jones County, NC, Lenoir County, NC, Martin County, NC, Onslow County, NC, Pamlico County, NC, Pitt County, NC, Tyrrell County, NC, Washington County, NC
The radar
The Morehead City radar (KMHX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 278 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
- 1840 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 148 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2:14 PM EST | Gale Warning | MHX | 37 hr | |
| Feb 27, 2:45 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 37 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.