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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
663 FLUS42 KMHX 280953 HWOMHX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 553 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 NCZ196-199-203>205-291000- East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island- Hatteras Island- 553 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern 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. Moderate Rip Current Risk. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. The combination of heat and humidity will produce heat index values between 100 and 105 degrees Saturday and Sunday. Anyone spending time outdoors should take precaution to mitigate heat related illnesses. A cold front will approach ENC on Sunday and track across the region Monday morning. Along and out ahead of this front conditions will be favorable for shower and thunderstorm development Sunday afternoon and evening with a few of these storms potentially becoming strong to severe in nature. Damaging wind gusts, small hail, and heavy rain will be the primary hazard within the strongest storms. Heavy rain from these storms will also promote an isolated risk for localized flash flooding in typical low spots. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$ NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>195-198-291000- Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-West Carteret-Inland Onslow- 553 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. The combination of heat and humidity will produce heat index values between 100 and 105 degrees Saturday and Sunday. Anyone spending time outdoors should take precaution to mitigate heat related illnesses. A cold front will approach ENC on Sunday and track across the region Monday morning. Along and out ahead of this front conditions will be favorable for shower and thunderstorm development Sunday afternoon and evening with a few of these storms potentially becoming strong to severe in nature. Damaging wind gusts, small hail, and heavy rain will be the primary hazard within the strongest storms. Heavy rain from these storms will also promote an isolated risk for localized flash flooding in typical low spots. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$