A tropical-like air mass was entrenched across the area. The Lifting Condensation Level was less than 1500 feet.
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The episode as NWS ILM wrote it up.
A tropical-like air mass was entrenched across the area. The Lifting Condensation Level was less than 1500 feet.
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 Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 1, 9:20 AM EST, 1 hour earlier.
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</html>HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 828 AM EDT MON JUL 1 2013 NCZ087-096-099-105-107-109-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-053-055-021230- ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-INLAND PENDER-INLAND NEW HANOVER- INLAND BRUNSWICK-MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION- WILLIAMSBURG-INLAND HORRY-INLAND GEORGETOWN- 828 AM EDT MON JUL 1 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH 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. FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING ON TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. AMZ250-252-254-256-021230- SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM- CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM- LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM- MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM- 828 AM EDT MON JUL 1 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .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. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ106-108-SCZ054-056-021230- COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL HORRY-COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 828 AM EDT MON JUL 1 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH 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. FLOOD WATCH. MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING ON TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NCZ110-021230- COASTAL BRUNSWICK- 828 AM EDT MON JUL 1 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST 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. HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING ON TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. SGL
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
856 AM EDT MON JUL 1 2013
SCZ053-054-011345-
COASTAL HORRY-INLAND HORRY-
856 AM EDT MON JUL 1 2013
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE ACROSS HORRY COUNTY THROUGH 945 AM
EDT...
AT 856 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
MYRTLE BEACH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE MYRTLE BEACH...FORESTBROOK...
GORETOWN...HAMMOND...HAND...LONGS AND WAMPEE.
HAZARDS INCLUDE...
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 MPH.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.
DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES WEAK ROTATION WITH THIS STORM. FUNNEL CLOUDS
ARE POSSIBLE. SHOULD THE STORM ROTATION INCREASE AND THE STORM
INTENSIFY A WARNING MAY NEED TO BE ISSUED.
&&
LAT...LON 3410 7885 3395 7866 3381 7877 3375 7883
3366 7891 3372 7904
TIME...MOT...LOC 1255Z 208DEG 33KT 3377 7889
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</html>The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 47 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:20 UTC.
1 funnel cloud. Local standard time, as filed.
Funnel clouds were observed at Carolina Bays and Grissom Parkway to the intersection of Highway 31 and Highway 22.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in South Carolina in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in South Carolina, July 2013
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 463132.