Tornado in North Carolina, September 11, 2001

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON, NC
148 PM EDT TUE SEP 11 2001

FRONTAL BOUNDARY TRYING TO EXIT OUR SWRN PORTION OF CWA. IT HAS
TRIGGERED SOME SHWRS/TSTMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF GEORGETOWN AND
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES. NOT PLANNING EVENING POPS FOR CWA. ELSEWHERE
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE AND ASSOCD LOWER DWPTS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY
SETTLE S ACROSS REGION. BY EVENING INLAND AREA SKIES SHOULD BECOME
PC WITH CLEARING OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD DOMINATE THE
WEATHER NEXT COUPLE DAYS WITH MAX TEMPS NEAR NORMAL WHILE LOWS
SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL.

EXTENDED: AVN/MRF TRYING TO DEPICT SIMILAR PICTURE WITH PIECE OF SYS
IN NERN GULF EJECTING NEWD AS ANOTHER VIGOROUS UPPER TROUGH DIGS
INTO NEW ENGLAND/MID ATLC REGION FRI. THIS WOULD SUGGEST POSSIBLE
INCREASE IN HIGH CLOUDINESS LATE THU AND DEPENDING ON TRACK PERHAPS
MC AND CHANCE OF PCPN FRI. BY LATE SAT SYS SHOULD BE PULLING
AWAY FROM REGION AND CONDITIONS IMPROVING.

CWF: AT THE FPSN7 AND 41004 4 FT SWELLS CONTINUE BUT SWELL HEIGHTS
MAY HAVE PEAKED WITH ERIN SLOWLY BECOMING MORE DISTANT. WILL NOT
HEADLINE THE DANGEROUS RIP CURRENT THREAT BUT THINK INCREASED THREAT
JUSTIFIED OVERNIGHT. EXPECT SOME NE SURGE IN LOWER LEVELS THUS WILL
CONTINUE SCA PRIMARILY FOR SEAS INTO OVERNIGHT HRS. UNCERTAINITY IN
MARINE SCENARIO IN EXTENDED BUT PERHAPS MENTION POSSIBLE GALES
FRI/SAT. MHX THANKS FOR COORDINATION.

FCSTID = 1
ILM   65  84  63  85 /   0   0   0   0
LBT   63  84  62  85 /   0   0   0   0
FLO   64  85  62  85 /  10   0   0   0
MYR   67  84  65  85 /  10   0   0   0

.ILM...
NC...NONE.
SC...NONE.
RWA