Scattered to numerous thunderstorms developed over eastern North Carolina during the afternoon well ahead of a cold front across Virginia.
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The episode as NWS MHX wrote it up.
Scattered to numerous thunderstorms developed over eastern North Carolina during the afternoon well ahead of a cold front across Virginia.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 29, 8:51 AM EST, 4 hours 44 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
951 AM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007
.SYNOPSIS...
A COLD FRONT WHICH IS MAKING ITS WAY DOWN THE EASTERN SEABOARD
WILL IMPACT THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. THIS FRONT
WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE POTENTIAL
FOR HEAVY RAIN. BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH
SOUTH AND HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA THROUGH MID WEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
SCATTERED TSRA WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS AFTN AND EVENING AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT OVER MAINLY THE NORTHERN TIER. LOOKS LIKE BEST POTENTIAL
WILL BE TOWARD EVENING SO WILL KEEP LOW POPS THROUGH THE AFTN THEN
INCREASE DURING THE EVENING HOURS. WITH STRONG HEATING AHEAD OF THE
FRONT EXPECT GOOD INSTAB AND SOME STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS COULD DVLP
LATE. TEMPS SHLD CLIMB INTO THE LOW TO MID 90S INLAND WITH MID/UPR
80S CST
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY/...
THE FRONT WILL SLOWLY MAKE ITS WAY INTO THE REGION
OVERNIGHT...KEEPING THE BEST CHC OF POPS N AND SCHC S. BASED ON
ACTIVITY OBSERVED YESTERDAY AND OVERNIGHT WITH THESE TWO FOCUS
MECHANISMS...HAVE SEEN MORE SCATTERED ACTIVITY THAN WIDESPREAD.
STILL ANTICIPATE ALL AREAS RECEIVING MEASURABLE PRECIP...BUT DONT
ANTICIPATE CONTINUAL COVERAGE THROUGHOUT THE EVENT...SO DROPPED POPS
TO SCT INSTEAD OF NUMEROUS. STILL KEEPING THE HEAVY RAIN WORDING AS
PW >2 AND WARM RAIN PROCESS ANTICIPATED WHICH COULD LEAD TO HIGH
RAINFALL RATES. FORTUNATELY ANTICIPATE MODERATE STORM SPEEDS WHICH
WILL HOPEFULLY KEEP FFW/URBAN FLOODING TO A MINIMUM.
OVERALL...CONTINUING WITH HPC 1-2 EVENT RAINFALL AMOUNTS WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY WHILE SOME AREAS CONSIDERABLY LESS.
STILL FEEL CLIMO LOCATION OF THE FRONT TO STALL AROUND HATTERAS
LIKELY AND WILL HOLD POPS THROUGH SUN MAINLY IN THE SW. THE CLOUD
COVER WILL KEEP TEMPS SLIGHTLY COOLER ON SAT AND THEN WITH N/NE
WINDS SUN WILL SEE TEMPS BEGIN TO COOL INTO THE LOWER 80S.
&&
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
HIGH PRES WILL REBUILD OVER THE REGION FROM THE EAST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE ONSHORE FLOW SHOULD INCREASE HUMIDITY
LEVELS OVER THE REGION WITH TEMPS REMAINING CLOSE TO NORMAL.
BY THE WEEKEND...H5 HEIGHTS START TO FALL AS UPPER RIDGE BREAKS
DOWN ALLOWING UPPER TROF TO SINK SOUTH ALONG THE EAST COAST AND
PERHAPS GIVE SOME HOPE FOR NEEDED RAIN FOR THE LATTER HALF OF
NEXT WEEKEND.
&&
.AVIATION /07Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
MAINLY VFR TODAY WITH SCT MVFR BRIEF IFR DEVELOPING LATE THIS AFTN
AND EVENING IN TSRA. THE TSRA WILL CONT OVERNIGHT WITH CONT PDS OF
MVFR OR BRIEF IFR. SCT TSRA EXPECT TO CONT SAT INTO SAT NIGHT WITH
AGAIN LCL MVFR/IFR WHENEVER A TSRA PASSES OVER A SITE. FROM SUN ON
LOOKS LIKE VFR AS HIGH PRES BUILDS IN.
&&
.MARINE...
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KTS MOST ARES THIS AFTN. WINDS MAY DECREASE A BIT
EXTREME NRN TIER LATE AS FRONT APPROACHES. BEST WINDS AND POTENTIAL
FOR SCA LOOK TOM DVLP OVER THE CNTRL WTRS LATE TODAY AND OVERNIGHT
WITH SOME 6 FT SEAS LIKELY. SEAS DIMINISH WITH FRONTAL PASSAGE
SATURDAY WITH WINDS BECOMING MORE NE OVER THE NRN LEGS. FRONT WILL
HAVE A HARD TIME MAKING IT THRU THE ENTIRE COASTAL WATERS...BUT
SHOULD FINALLY PUSH JUST S BY EARLY SUNDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL
PREVAIL FOR THE REST OF THE FCST WITH SOME 15 TO 20 KT WINDS PSBL
SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.
.RIP CURRENTS...WITH 2 FT SE SWELL AND SW WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KTS
BUMPED UP AREAS S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO MOD RISK THIS AFTN. WILL CONT
LOW RISK FURTHER N WITH OFFSHR WINDS.
&&
.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY FOR AMZ152-154.
&&
SYNOPSIS...SJ
NEAR TERM...RF
SHORT TERM...SJ
LONG TERM...SJ
AVIATION...RF
MARINE...RFHAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 939 AM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-103-104-301345- MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT- MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-OUTER BANKS DARE- OUTER BANKS HYDE- 939 AM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT...MAINLY OVER THE NORTHERN AREAS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL THEN GRADUALLY SPREAD SOUTH OVERNIGHT. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD BE SEVERE WITH STRONG WINDS OR LARGE HAIL. .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. NCZ095-098-301345- CARTERET-ONSLOW- 939 AM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THREE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT THIS AFTERNOON. .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.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 217 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007 NCZ046-047-291915- TYRRELL-WESTERN DARE- 217 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT DARE AND TYRRELL COUNTIES UNTIL 315 PM EDT... AT 217 PM EDT...THERE WERE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER EAST CENTRAL TYRRELL COUNTY...OR ABOUT 24 MILES SOUTH OF WEEKSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR EAST LAKE AT 225 PM EDT. RURAL CENTRAL DARE COUNTY AT 310 PM EDT. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN ON AREA ROADWAYS TO AVOID HYDROPLANING. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THE WEATHER SITUATION ACROSS THE AREA. 5
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 220 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007 NCZ029-044-045-291915- WASHINGTON-MARTIN-PITT- 220 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT PITT...MARTIN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES UNTIL 315 PM EDT... AT 220 PM EDT...THERE WERE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM CENTRAL MARTIN COUNTY TO SOUTH CENTRAL EDGECOMBE COUNTY...OR FROM WILLIAMSTON TO 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF FARMVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR JAMESVILLE AT 235 PM EDT. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN ON AREA ROADWAYS TO AVOID HYDROPLANING. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THE WEATHER SITUATION ACROSS THE AREA. 5
The Raleigh/Durham radar (KRAX), 89 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 18:35 UTC.
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Emergency Management reported a mobile home blown off foundation, a roof blown off double wide mobile home, and numerous trees blown down north of Falkland.
The public reported estimated wind gusts between 55 and 60 mph just east of Stokes.
Strong winds blew trees down north of Snow Hill.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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