Tag: newport/morehead

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Heat Advisory issued June 23 at 2:05PM EDT until June 24 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values of 105 to 110 expected. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 110 to 115 expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 10 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 10 AM Tuesday to 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A dangerous, and longer-lasting, heatwave will continue to impact all of ENC through the middle
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Extreme Heat Watch issued June 22 at 2:15PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values of 105 to 110 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values in excess of 110 possible. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM Monday to 10 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A dangerous heatwave is expected to impact the region over the next few days.
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Heat Advisory issued June 22 at 2:15PM EDT until June 24 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values of 105 to 110 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values in excess of 110 possible. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM Monday to 10 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A dangerous heatwave is expected to impact the region over the next few days.
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Flood Warning issued June 18 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Contentnea Creek At Grifton affecting Craven, Lenoir and Pitt Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Contentnea Creek at Grifton. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water approaches homes in Tick Bite, and also along Water Street in Grifton. Portions of Tick Bite Road, Creekshore Drive, and Lenoir Street are covered by floodwaters. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 16.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday was 16.1 feet. -
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Flood Warning issued June 18 at 9:49AM EDT until June 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in North Carolina... Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County. For the Tar River...including Greenville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tar River at Greenville. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas adjacent to the river can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued June 17 at 8:51PM EDT until June 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County. For the Tar River...including Greenville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tar River at Greenville. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas adjacent to the river can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is
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Beach Hazards Statement issued June 17 at 8:07PM EDT until June 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Shackleford Banks and Bogue Banks beaches. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide, which will occur around 7:30 AM Wednesday.
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Special Marine Warning issued June 17 at 1:56AM EDT until June 17 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Pamlico Sound... S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 nm... * Until 300 AM EDT. * At 156 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located near Pamlico Sound, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.
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Flood Warning issued June 16 at 9:19PM EDT until June 19 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina... Tar River At Greenville affecting Pitt County. For the Tar River...including Greenville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tar River at Greenville. * WHEN...From late tonight to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Widespread low land flooding adjacent to the river. Some farmland flooded across Pitt County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 10.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 15.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below