Thought it might be a good idea to have a thread where everyone can see the latest local statements without having to search for it in the main thread.
WTUS82 KCHS 190335
HLSCHS
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1135 PM EDT FRI JUL 18 2008
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION NUMBER THREE FORMS OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA
COAST...
AMZ330-350-190900-
/O.NEW.KCHS.TR.A.0001.080719T0335Z-000000T0000Z/
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
1135 PM EDT FRI JUL 18 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT...
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY MARINERS
IN THE COASTAL WATERS OF CHARLESTON COUNTY...INCLUDING CHARLESTON
HARBOR.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL WATCHES...WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT AT
THIS TIME.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1100 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.6 WEST OR ABOUT 65
MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA. THIS IS ABOUT
87 MILES EAST OF SAVANNAH GEORGIA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS...
KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION VERY CLOSE TO THE COASTS OF
SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND THE
DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SATURDAY. THE
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 29.85 INCHES.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS ARE URGED TO KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST INFORMATION ON
TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE. CONSIDER MAKING PREPARATIONS NOW
IN CASE A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED.
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS...WINDS OF
39 TO 73 MPH...ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE NOT CURRENTLY EXPECTED
ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS BETWEEN THE SOUTH SANTEE RIVER AND
EDISTO BEACH...INCLUDING THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. HOWEVER A FEW
GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 39 MPH...COULD
OCCUR IN SOME OF THE HEAVIER SQUALLS THAT ARE ROTATING AROUND THE
CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
GUSTS WILL BE THE GREATEST FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE MAKES ITS CLOSEST
APPROACH.
...TORNADOES...
ISOLATED WATERSPOUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE CENTER OF THE
DEPRESSION AS BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ROTATE
THROUGH THE COASTAL WATERS OFF OF CHARLESTON COUNTY. TAKE
IMMEDIATE ACTION IF A WATERSPOUT IS SPOTTED. RELAY ALL WATERSPOUT
SIGHTINGS TO THE COAST GUARD AND ASK THEM TO IMMEDIATELY RELAY THE
REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED
BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AROUND 3 AM OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...AS WELL AS PUBLIC INFORMATION
STATEMENTS AND SHORT TERM FORECASTS ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE.
$$
SCZ050-190900-
/O.NEW.KCHS.TR.A.1003.080719T0335Z-000000T0000Z/
CHARLESTON-
1135 PM EDT FRI JUL 18 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT...
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY
RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL WATCHES...WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT AT
THIS TIME.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1100 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.6 WEST OR ABOUT 65
MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA. THIS IS ABOUT
87 MILES EAST OF SAVANNAH GEORGIA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS...
KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION VERY CLOSE TO THE COASTS OF
SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND THE
DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SATURDAY. THE
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 29.85 INCHES.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE A PLAN OF ACTION WHEN A TROPICAL STORM
THREATENS. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ONE...NOW IS THE TIME TO FORMULATE
ONE.
SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR. HAVE BATTERY POWERED APPLIANCES
ON HAND IN CASE POWER IS LOST. A BATTERY POWERED NOAA WEATHER
RADIO ALL HAZARDS DEVICE IS ALSO A GOOD WAY TO KEEP ABREAST OF THE
LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION...ESPECIALLY IF POWER IS LOST.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
NO SIGNIFICANT STORM SURGE IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. TIDES MAY RUN
UP TO 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...BEFORE WINDS
TURN OFFSHORE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE
MOVES AWAY FROM THE AREA.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE NOT CURRENTLY EXPECTED
FOR THE CHARLESTON COUNTY AREA. HOWEVER WIND GUSTS UP TO TROPICAL
STORM FORCE...NEAR 40 MPH...ARE A POSSIBILITY FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING AS SQUALLS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL
DEPRESSION THREE MOVE ACROSS THE REGION. WIND GUSTS OF THIS
MAGNITUDE CAN BREAK LIMBS...BLOW DOWN SMALL TREES AND PRODUCE
SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.
...INLAND FLOODING...
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...HOWEVER BANDS
OF HEAVY RAIN MAY PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS. THE FLOOD RISK MAY BECOME LOCALLY ENHANCED IN THE
DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AREA SATURDAY MORNING SHOULD HEAVY RAINS FALL
AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON
HARBOR AT 915 AM.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED
BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AROUND 3 AM OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...AS WELL AS PUBLIC INFORMATION
STATEMENTS AND SHORT TERM FORECASTS ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE.
$$
GAZ116>119-138>141-SCZ043-047>049-051-190900-
/O.NEW.KCHS.HU.S.0001.080719T0335Z-000000T0000Z/
INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-
INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH-
INLAND COLLETON-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-
COASTAL JASPER-
1135 PM EDT FRI JUL 18 2008
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY
RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH
CAROLINA.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA.
THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1100 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.6 WEST OR ABOUT 65
MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA. THIS IS ABOUT
87 MILES EAST OF SAVANNAH GEORGIA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS...
KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION VERY CLOSE TO THE COASTS OF
SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND THE
DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SATURDAY. THE
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 29.85 INCHES.
...WINDS...
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE
NORTH GEORGIA COAST NOR THE FAR SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA COAST.
...INLAND FLOODING...
BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS SQUALLS
ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE MOVE ACROSS THE AREA.
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING APPEARS UNLIKELY AT THIS TIME.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED
BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AROUND 3 AM OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...AS WELL AS PUBLIC INFORMATION
STATEMENTS AND SHORT TERM FORECASTS ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE.
$$
ST
TD3 local statements thread
Moderator: S2k Moderators
Forum rules
The posts in this forum are NOT official forecasts and should not be used as such. They are just the opinion of the poster and may or may not be backed by sound meteorological data. They are NOT endorsed by any professional institution or STORM2K. For official information, please refer to products from the National Hurricane Center and National Weather Service.
TD3 local statements thread
0 likes
- brunota2003
- S2K Supporter
- Posts: 9476
- Age: 34
- Joined: Sat Jul 30, 2005 9:56 pm
- Location: Stanton, KY...formerly Havelock, NC
- Contact:
Also, check this EXPERIMENTAL feature out! I'll definitely keep tabs on this...seems really neat:
http://www.weather.gov/os/tropical/index.php
http://www.weather.gov/os/tropical/index.php
0 likes
- brunota2003
- S2K Supporter
- Posts: 9476
- Age: 34
- Joined: Sat Jul 30, 2005 9:56 pm
- Location: Stanton, KY...formerly Havelock, NC
- Contact:
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1214 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE FORMS OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH
CAROLINA...
.AT 1100 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.6 WEST OR ABOUT 65
MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA AND ABOUT 330
MILES SOUTHWEST OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS...
KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION VERY CLOSE TO THE COASTS OF
SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND THE
DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SATURDAY.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1011 MB...29.85 INCHES.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE IMMEDIATE
COASTAL SECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS.
NCZ097-100-101-SCZ034-046-200415-
/O.NEW.KILM.TR.W.1003.080719T0414Z-000000T0000Z/
PENDER-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
1214 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
AT 11 PM EDT...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA. A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EVERY HOUSEHOLD SHOULD HAVE A PLAN OF ACTION WHEN A TROPICAL
STORM THREATENS. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ONE...NOW IS THE TIME TO
FORMULATE ONE. WHEN MAKING YOUR PLAN...GIVE FULL CONSIDERATION TO
WHETHER YOU SHOULD LEAVE OR STAY IF A WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR
LOCATION. RESIDENTS SHOULD FOLLOW THE ADVICE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AND OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STOCK UP ON CANNED FOOD...ESPECIALLY
FOOD THAT CAN BE EATEN WITHOUT COOKING OR HEATING. CHECK FOR
ADEQUATE SUPPLIES OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS. HAVE WORKING
FLASHLIGHTS OR PORTABLE LANTERNS AND A BATTERY POWERED RADIO. HAVE
A SUPPLY OF SPARE BATTERIES. SECURE LAWN FURNITURE...BARBECUE
GRILLS...GARBAGE CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
REMEMBER...A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF FATALITIES ASSOCIATED WITH
TROPICAL SYSTEMS USUALLY OCCUR ONCE THE STORM HAS PASSED.
ELECTROCUTION BY DOWNED POWER LINES...CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
FROM GENERATOR EXHAUST...AND FIRES STARTED BY UNATTENDED CANDLES
ARE THE MOST COMMON DANGERS. AVIATION INTERESTS SHOULD BEGIN
PREPARATIONS NOW FOR RELOCATING AIRCRAFT.
FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/ILM.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
MINIMAL SURGE IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS MAY IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTS
SATURDAY AFTERNOON LASTING INTO SUNDAY MORNING.
...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THE PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AT THE FOLLOWING
POINTS:
WILMINGTON NC...22 PERCENT
MYRTLE BEACH SC...19 PERCENT
...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 AM EDT.
$$
AMZ250-252-254-256-200415-
/O.NEW.KILM.TR.W.0001.080719T0414Z-000000T0000Z/
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-
1214 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
AT 11 PM EDT...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA. A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD TAKE ACTION NOW TO REMOVE THEIR BOATS FROM THE
WATER OR SECURE THEM FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. IF
POSSIBLE...BOATS SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE WATER AND MOVED TO A
SECURE LOCATION.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR TROPICAL STORM FORCE ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS BETWEEN THE SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA AND
SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO
SUNDAY. HOWEVER A FEW GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE COULD OCCUR IN
HEAVIER RAIN BANDS NEAR THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 AM EDT.
$$
III
TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1214 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE FORMS OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH
CAROLINA...
.AT 1100 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.6 WEST OR ABOUT 65
MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA AND ABOUT 330
MILES SOUTHWEST OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS...
KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION VERY CLOSE TO THE COASTS OF
SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND THE
DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SATURDAY.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1011 MB...29.85 INCHES.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE IMMEDIATE
COASTAL SECTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS.
NCZ097-100-101-SCZ034-046-200415-
/O.NEW.KILM.TR.W.1003.080719T0414Z-000000T0000Z/
PENDER-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
1214 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
AT 11 PM EDT...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA. A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EVERY HOUSEHOLD SHOULD HAVE A PLAN OF ACTION WHEN A TROPICAL
STORM THREATENS. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ONE...NOW IS THE TIME TO
FORMULATE ONE. WHEN MAKING YOUR PLAN...GIVE FULL CONSIDERATION TO
WHETHER YOU SHOULD LEAVE OR STAY IF A WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR
LOCATION. RESIDENTS SHOULD FOLLOW THE ADVICE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AND OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STOCK UP ON CANNED FOOD...ESPECIALLY
FOOD THAT CAN BE EATEN WITHOUT COOKING OR HEATING. CHECK FOR
ADEQUATE SUPPLIES OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS. HAVE WORKING
FLASHLIGHTS OR PORTABLE LANTERNS AND A BATTERY POWERED RADIO. HAVE
A SUPPLY OF SPARE BATTERIES. SECURE LAWN FURNITURE...BARBECUE
GRILLS...GARBAGE CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
REMEMBER...A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF FATALITIES ASSOCIATED WITH
TROPICAL SYSTEMS USUALLY OCCUR ONCE THE STORM HAS PASSED.
ELECTROCUTION BY DOWNED POWER LINES...CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
FROM GENERATOR EXHAUST...AND FIRES STARTED BY UNATTENDED CANDLES
ARE THE MOST COMMON DANGERS. AVIATION INTERESTS SHOULD BEGIN
PREPARATIONS NOW FOR RELOCATING AIRCRAFT.
FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/ILM.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
MINIMAL SURGE IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS MAY IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTS
SATURDAY AFTERNOON LASTING INTO SUNDAY MORNING.
...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THE PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AT THE FOLLOWING
POINTS:
WILMINGTON NC...22 PERCENT
MYRTLE BEACH SC...19 PERCENT
...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 AM EDT.
$$
AMZ250-252-254-256-200415-
/O.NEW.KILM.TR.W.0001.080719T0414Z-000000T0000Z/
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-
1214 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
AT 11 PM EDT...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA. A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD TAKE ACTION NOW TO REMOVE THEIR BOATS FROM THE
WATER OR SECURE THEM FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. IF
POSSIBLE...BOATS SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE WATER AND MOVED TO A
SECURE LOCATION.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR TROPICAL STORM FORCE ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS BETWEEN THE SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA AND
SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO
SUNDAY. HOWEVER A FEW GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE COULD OCCUR IN
HEAVIER RAIN BANDS NEAR THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 AM EDT.
$$
III
0 likes
- brunota2003
- S2K Supporter
- Posts: 9476
- Age: 34
- Joined: Sat Jul 30, 2005 9:56 pm
- Location: Stanton, KY...formerly Havelock, NC
- Contact:
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1213 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
......TROPICAL DEPRESSION NUMBER THREE FORMS OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA
COAST......
NCZ047-080-081-093>095-098-103-104-200415-
MAINLAND DARE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-
ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
1213 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA: ONSLOW...OUTER BANKS HYDE
AND MAINLAND HYDE...OUTER BANKS DARE AND MAINLAND DARE
...BEAUFORT...CRAVEN...CARTERET AND PAMLICO COUNTIES...INCLUDING
PAMLICO SOUND. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24
HOURS. A MORE DETAILED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE HOUR.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1213 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
......TROPICAL DEPRESSION NUMBER THREE FORMS OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA
COAST......
NCZ047-080-081-093>095-098-103-104-200415-
MAINLAND DARE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-
ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
1213 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA: ONSLOW...OUTER BANKS HYDE
AND MAINLAND HYDE...OUTER BANKS DARE AND MAINLAND DARE
...BEAUFORT...CRAVEN...CARTERET AND PAMLICO COUNTIES...INCLUDING
PAMLICO SOUND. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24
HOURS. A MORE DETAILED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE HOUR.
0 likes
- brunota2003
- S2K Supporter
- Posts: 9476
- Age: 34
- Joined: Sat Jul 30, 2005 9:56 pm
- Location: Stanton, KY...formerly Havelock, NC
- Contact:
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
124 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION NUMBER THREE FORMS OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA
COAST...
NCZ047-080-081-093>095-098-103-104-200530-
MAINLAND DARE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-
ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
124 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...NEW INFORMATION...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA: ONSLOW...OUTER BANKS HYDE AND
MAINLAND HYDE...OUTER BANKS DARE AND MAINLAND DARE
...BEAUFORT...CRAVEN...CARTERET AND PAMLICO COUNTIES...INCLUDING
PAMLICO SOUND. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ONSLOW...OUTER BANKS
HYDE AND MAINLAND HYDE...OUTER BANKS DARE AND MAINLAND DARE
...BEAUFORT...CRAVEN...CARTERET AND PAMLICO COUNTIES...INCLUDING
PAMLICO SOUND.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT AT THIS TIME.
...STORM INFORMATION...
THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE
31.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.6 WEST OR ABOUT 65 MILES...SOUTH
SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA AND ABOUT 330
MILES...SOUTHWEST OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS...
KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION VERY CLOSE TO THE COASTS OF
SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND THE
DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY. THE ESTIMATED
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 29.85 INCHES.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EVERY HOUSEHOLD SHOULD HAVE A PLAN OF ACTION WHEN A TROPICAL
STORM THREATENS. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ONE...NOW IS THE TIME TO
FORMULATE ONE. WHEN MAKING YOUR PLAN...GIVE FULL CONSIDERATION TO
WHETHER YOU SHOULD LEAVE OR STAY IF A WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR
LOCATION. RESIDENTS SHOULD FOLLOW THE ADVICE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AND OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STOCK UP ON CANNED FOOD...ESPECIALLY
FOOD THAT CAN BE EATEN WITHOUT COOKING OR HEATING. CHECK FOR
ADEQUATE SUPPLIES OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS. HAVE WORKING
FLASHLIGHTS OR PORTABLE LANTERNS AND A BATTERY POWERED RADIO. HAVE
A SUPPLY OF SPARE BATTERIES. SECURE LAWN FURNITURE...BARBECUE
GRILLS...GARBAGE CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
REMEMBER...A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF FATALITIES ASSOCIATED WITH
TROPICAL SYSTEMS USUALLY OCCUR ONCE THE STORM HAS PASSED.
ELECTROCUTION BY DOWNED POWER LINES...CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
FROM GENERATOR EXHAUST...AND FIRES STARTED BY UNATTENDED CANDLES
ARE THE MOST COMMON DANGERS.
FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/MHX.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
MINIMAL STORM SURGE IS EXPECTED ALONG THE BEACHES FROM CAPE
HATTERAS SOUTH TO SURF CITY AS WELL AS THE PAMLICO SOUND WITH
WATER LEVEL RISES UNDER 3 FT.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS MAY IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE
COASTAL NORTH CAROLINA COASTS SATURDAY NIGHT CONTINUING INTO
SUNDAY.
...PROBABILITY OF HURRICANE/TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THE PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AT THE FOLLOWING
POINTS:
CAPE HATTERAS NC...24 PERCENT
MOREHEAD CITY NC...25 PERCENT
...INLAND FLOODING...
TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL
SECTIONS WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS...MAINLY ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST SATURDAY NIGHT
CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY.
...TORNADOES...
TORNADO THREAT IS MINIMAL AT THIS TIME.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED
BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY AROUND 3
AM.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...AS WELL AS PUBLIC INFORMATION
STATEMENTS AND SHORT TERM FORECASTS ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
124 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION NUMBER THREE FORMS OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA
COAST...
NCZ047-080-081-093>095-098-103-104-200530-
MAINLAND DARE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-
ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
124 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...NEW INFORMATION...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA: ONSLOW...OUTER BANKS HYDE AND
MAINLAND HYDE...OUTER BANKS DARE AND MAINLAND DARE
...BEAUFORT...CRAVEN...CARTERET AND PAMLICO COUNTIES...INCLUDING
PAMLICO SOUND. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ONSLOW...OUTER BANKS
HYDE AND MAINLAND HYDE...OUTER BANKS DARE AND MAINLAND DARE
...BEAUFORT...CRAVEN...CARTERET AND PAMLICO COUNTIES...INCLUDING
PAMLICO SOUND.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT AT THIS TIME.
...STORM INFORMATION...
THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE
31.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.6 WEST OR ABOUT 65 MILES...SOUTH
SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA AND ABOUT 330
MILES...SOUTHWEST OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS...
KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION VERY CLOSE TO THE COASTS OF
SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND THE
DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY. THE ESTIMATED
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 29.85 INCHES.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EVERY HOUSEHOLD SHOULD HAVE A PLAN OF ACTION WHEN A TROPICAL
STORM THREATENS. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ONE...NOW IS THE TIME TO
FORMULATE ONE. WHEN MAKING YOUR PLAN...GIVE FULL CONSIDERATION TO
WHETHER YOU SHOULD LEAVE OR STAY IF A WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR
LOCATION. RESIDENTS SHOULD FOLLOW THE ADVICE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AND OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. STOCK UP ON CANNED FOOD...ESPECIALLY
FOOD THAT CAN BE EATEN WITHOUT COOKING OR HEATING. CHECK FOR
ADEQUATE SUPPLIES OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS. HAVE WORKING
FLASHLIGHTS OR PORTABLE LANTERNS AND A BATTERY POWERED RADIO. HAVE
A SUPPLY OF SPARE BATTERIES. SECURE LAWN FURNITURE...BARBECUE
GRILLS...GARBAGE CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
REMEMBER...A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF FATALITIES ASSOCIATED WITH
TROPICAL SYSTEMS USUALLY OCCUR ONCE THE STORM HAS PASSED.
ELECTROCUTION BY DOWNED POWER LINES...CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
FROM GENERATOR EXHAUST...AND FIRES STARTED BY UNATTENDED CANDLES
ARE THE MOST COMMON DANGERS.
FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/MHX.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
MINIMAL STORM SURGE IS EXPECTED ALONG THE BEACHES FROM CAPE
HATTERAS SOUTH TO SURF CITY AS WELL AS THE PAMLICO SOUND WITH
WATER LEVEL RISES UNDER 3 FT.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS MAY IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE
COASTAL NORTH CAROLINA COASTS SATURDAY NIGHT CONTINUING INTO
SUNDAY.
...PROBABILITY OF HURRICANE/TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THE PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS AT THE FOLLOWING
POINTS:
CAPE HATTERAS NC...24 PERCENT
MOREHEAD CITY NC...25 PERCENT
...INLAND FLOODING...
TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL
SECTIONS WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS...MAINLY ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST SATURDAY NIGHT
CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY.
...TORNADOES...
TORNADO THREAT IS MINIMAL AT THIS TIME.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED
BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY AROUND 3
AM.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...AS WELL AS PUBLIC INFORMATION
STATEMENTS AND SHORT TERM FORECASTS ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE.
0 likes
WTUS82 KILM 191244
HLSILM
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE INTERMEDIATE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
844 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
NCZ097-100-101-SCZ034-046-201245-
/O.CON.KILM.TR.W.1003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
PENDER-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
844 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
AT 8 AM...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SOUTH
SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA. A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 800 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS
ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 32.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.1 WEST OR ABOUT
100 MILES SOUTH OF MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA OR 150 SOUTHWEST OF
WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA.
THE DEPRESSION HAS BEEN MOVING ERRATICALLY DURING THE PAST FEW
HOURS BUT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 5 MPH
OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS...KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION
VERY CLOSE TO THE CAROLINA COAST.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE AND THE DEPRESSION COULD
BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN
COASTAL SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...
INCLUDING PENDER...NEW HANOVER...BRUNSWICK...HORRY AND GEORGETOWN
COUNTIES.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT AT THIS TIME.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
MINIMAL SURGE IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...WITH WATER LEVEL RISES
UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES...ESPECIALLY FOR NEW
HANOVER AND PENDER COUNTIES AROUND HIGH TIDE AT 930 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. BEACH EROSION IS ALSO POSSIBLE...COINCIDING WITH HIGH
TIDE TONIGHT...MAINLY ALONG PENDER AND NEW HANOVER COUNTY BEACHES.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS MAY IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA COASTLINE THIS AFTERNOON AND
THE SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTLINE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
...PROBABILITY OF HURRICANE/TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THERE IS A 22 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS IN
WILMINGTON...AND A 16 PERCENT CHANCE OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
IN MYRTLE BEACH.
...INLAND FLOODING...
2 TO 4 INCH AVERAGE RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FROM TROPICAL
DEPRESSION 3...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST RAINFALL
TOTALS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST...ESPECIALLY ACROSS COASTAL
SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL COULD RESULT IN
THE FLOODING OF URBAN AND OTHER PRONE AREAS.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT UPDATE WILL BE ISSUED AROUND NOON.
$$
AMZ250-252-254-256-201245-
/O.CON.KILM.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
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-
844 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
AT 8 AM...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE
COASTAL WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF
CITY NORTH CAROLINA. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 800 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS
ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 32.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.1 WEST OR ABOUT
100 MILES SOUTH OF MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA OR 150 SOUTHWEST OF
WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA.
THE DEPRESSION HAS BEEN MOVING ERRATICALLY DURING THE PAST FEW
HOURS BUT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 5 MPH
OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS...KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION
VERY CLOSE TO THE CAROLINA COAST.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE AND THE DEPRESSION COULD
BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PEOPLE ON THE
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF
CITY NORTH CAROLINA.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT AT THIS TIME.
...WINDS...
WINDS NEAR TROPICAL STORM FORCE ARE EXPECTED OVER THE COASTAL
WATERS THIS AFTERNOON...POSSIBLY CONTINUING INTO EARLY SUNDAY FOR
THE COASTAL WATERS OFF CAPE FEAR. THE STRONGEST WINDS...GUSTING
OVER 40 KNOTS...WILL OCCUR IN HEAVIER RAIN BANDS SURROUNDING THE
CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION.
SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 6 TO 8 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
TONIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HIGHEST ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS OFF CAPE
FEAR. CONDITIONS NEAR INLET ENTRANCES WILL BECOME ESPECIALLY
ROUGH.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT UPDATE WILL BE ISSUED AROUND NOON.
$$
SRP/REK
HLSILM
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE INTERMEDIATE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
844 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
NCZ097-100-101-SCZ034-046-201245-
/O.CON.KILM.TR.W.1003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
PENDER-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
844 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
AT 8 AM...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SOUTH
SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA. A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 800 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS
ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 32.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.1 WEST OR ABOUT
100 MILES SOUTH OF MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA OR 150 SOUTHWEST OF
WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA.
THE DEPRESSION HAS BEEN MOVING ERRATICALLY DURING THE PAST FEW
HOURS BUT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 5 MPH
OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS...KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION
VERY CLOSE TO THE CAROLINA COAST.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE AND THE DEPRESSION COULD
BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN
COASTAL SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...
INCLUDING PENDER...NEW HANOVER...BRUNSWICK...HORRY AND GEORGETOWN
COUNTIES.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT AT THIS TIME.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
MINIMAL SURGE IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...WITH WATER LEVEL RISES
UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES...ESPECIALLY FOR NEW
HANOVER AND PENDER COUNTIES AROUND HIGH TIDE AT 930 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. BEACH EROSION IS ALSO POSSIBLE...COINCIDING WITH HIGH
TIDE TONIGHT...MAINLY ALONG PENDER AND NEW HANOVER COUNTY BEACHES.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS MAY IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA COASTLINE THIS AFTERNOON AND
THE SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTLINE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
...PROBABILITY OF HURRICANE/TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THERE IS A 22 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS IN
WILMINGTON...AND A 16 PERCENT CHANCE OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
IN MYRTLE BEACH.
...INLAND FLOODING...
2 TO 4 INCH AVERAGE RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FROM TROPICAL
DEPRESSION 3...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST RAINFALL
TOTALS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST...ESPECIALLY ACROSS COASTAL
SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL COULD RESULT IN
THE FLOODING OF URBAN AND OTHER PRONE AREAS.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT UPDATE WILL BE ISSUED AROUND NOON.
$$
AMZ250-252-254-256-201245-
/O.CON.KILM.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
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-
844 AM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
AT 8 AM...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE
COASTAL WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF
CITY NORTH CAROLINA. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 800 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE WAS
ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 32.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.1 WEST OR ABOUT
100 MILES SOUTH OF MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA OR 150 SOUTHWEST OF
WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA.
THE DEPRESSION HAS BEEN MOVING ERRATICALLY DURING THE PAST FEW
HOURS BUT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 5 MPH
OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS...KEEPING THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION
VERY CLOSE TO THE CAROLINA COAST.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE AND THE DEPRESSION COULD
BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PEOPLE ON THE
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO SURF
CITY NORTH CAROLINA.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT AT THIS TIME.
...WINDS...
WINDS NEAR TROPICAL STORM FORCE ARE EXPECTED OVER THE COASTAL
WATERS THIS AFTERNOON...POSSIBLY CONTINUING INTO EARLY SUNDAY FOR
THE COASTAL WATERS OFF CAPE FEAR. THE STRONGEST WINDS...GUSTING
OVER 40 KNOTS...WILL OCCUR IN HEAVIER RAIN BANDS SURROUNDING THE
CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION.
SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 6 TO 8 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
TONIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HIGHEST ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS OFF CAPE
FEAR. CONDITIONS NEAR INLET ENTRANCES WILL BECOME ESPECIALLY
ROUGH.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT UPDATE WILL BE ISSUED AROUND NOON.
$$
SRP/REK
0 likes
Who is online
Users browsing this forum: sphelps8681 and 36 guests