[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement
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Fri Sep 5 13:59:26 CDT 2008
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM HANNA LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
258 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008
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PENDER-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-HORRY-GEORGETOWN-
258 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA IS NOW ABOUT 310 MILES SOUTH
OF WILMINGTON AS IT NEARS HURRICANE STRENGTH AND MOVES QUICKLY
NORTHWARD.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT
FROM SURF CITY NC TO THE SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC. A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING MEANS TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 24
HOURS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF PENDER...NEW HANOVER...BRUNSWICK...
HORRY...AND GEORGETOWN.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 2 PM EDT...1800 UTC...REPORTS FROM AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF HANNA IS
FARTHER EAST THAN EARLIER REPORTED WITH THE CENTER OF TROPICAL
STORM HANNA LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 78.5
WEST OR ABOUT 310 MILES SOUTH OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA.
HANNA IS NOW MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/HR. THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE DAY.
A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS
EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. ON THIS FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF HANNA
WILL BE NEAR THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES TONIGHT.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 70 MPH...
115 KM/HR... WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ALTHOUGH NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE
IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST BEFORE LANDFALL...IT WOULD ONLY TAKE A
SMALL INCREASE IN WIND SPEED FOR HANNA TO BECOME A HURRICANE.
WEAKENING IS EXPECTED AFTER LANDFALL.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 315 MILES...
510 KM FROM THE CENTER.
THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY THE HURRICANE
HUNTER IS 981 MB...28.97 INCHES. NOAA BUOY 41010 REPORTED A
PRESSURE OF 979.7 MB AS THE CENTER OF HANNA PASSED OVER IT A FEW
HOURS AGO.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
WATER LEVEL RISES UP TO 4 TO 6 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE
POSSIBLE FOR THE COASTLINE SOUTH OF CAPE FEAR. WATER LEVEL RISES
OF 2 TO 3 FT ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF CAPE FEAR. THE HIGHEST WATER
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE AT 1230 AM EDT
SATURDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS GEORGETOWN...HORRY...AND BRUNSWICK
COUNTIES WHERE MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. COASTAL
FLOODING IS MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR IN LOCATIONS LIKE SWASHES...TIDAL
CREEKS NEAR THE OCEAN...AND LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE BEACH FRONT
THAT HAVE BEEN LEFT VULNERABLE BY BEACH EROSION.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS MAY IMPACT PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS...ALONG WITH GUSTS TO
HURRICANE FORCE...UP TO 75 MPH ALONG THE COAST...ARE EXPECTED TO
AFFECT THE NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA COAST...AND THE CAPE FEAR
AREA TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY MORNING AS THE STORM
PULLS NORTH OF THE AREA. SOME WIND DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE TO WEAK
STRUCTURES AND TREES.
...INLAND FLOODING...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE TRACK OF
THE STORM. ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 10 INCHES MAY OCCUR. THIS
AMOUNT OF RAINFALL COULD RESULT IN FLOODING.
...TORNADOES...
A POTENTIAL WILL EXIST FOR TORNADOES AS HANNA MOVES INTO THE
AREA. THE THREAT WILL BE HIGHEST ON THE NORTHEAST AND EAST SIDES
OF THE STORM CENTER.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 PM EDT.
$$
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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-
258 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA IS NOW ABOUT 310 MILES SOUTH
OF WILMINGTON AS IT NEARS HURRICANE STRENGTH AND MOVES QUICKLY
NORTHWARD.
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH
REMAIN IN EFFECT OVER THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NC TO THE
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS TROPICAL
STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THE COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO SURF CITY NC.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 2 PM EDT...1800 UTC...REPORTS FROM AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF HANNA IS
FARTHER EAST THAN EARLIER REPORTED WITH THE CENTER OF TROPICAL
STORM HANNA LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 78.5
WEST OR ABOUT 310 MILES SOUTH OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA.
HANNA IS NOW MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/HR. THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE DAY.
A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS
EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. ON THIS FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF HANNA
WILL BE NEAR THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES TONIGHT.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 70 MPH...
115 KM/HR... WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ALTHOUGH NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE
IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST BEFORE LANDFALL...IT WOULD ONLY TAKE A
SMALL INCREASE IN WIND SPEED FOR HANNA TO BECOME A HURRICANE.
WEAKENING IS EXPECTED AFTER LANDFALL.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 315 MILES...
510 KM FROM THE CENTER.
THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY THE HURRICANE
HUNTER IS 981 MB...28.97 INCHES. NOAA BUOY 41010 REPORTED A
PRESSURE OF 979.7 MB AS THE CENTER OF HANNA PASSED OVER IT A FEW
HOURS AGO.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
COASTAL WATERS...AND DURING THE LATTER PART OF THE AFTERNOON FOR
THE SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS. GUSTS UP TO 75 KT ARE
POSSIBLE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
DURING SATURDAY MORNING. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD UP TO 20 FT
OFF THE COAST TONIGHT.
...TORNADOES...
A POTENTIAL WILL EXIST FOR TORNADIC WATERSPOUTS AS HANNA MOVES
INTO THE AREA. THE THREAT FOR TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS IS
USUALLY HIGHEST TO THE NORTHEAST AND EAST OF THE STORM CENTER.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 PM EDT.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-SCZ024-032-033-039-061200-
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ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-
258 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...NEW INFORMATION...
THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA IS NOW ABOUT 310 MILES SOUTH
OF WILMINGTON AS IT NEARS HURRICANE STRENGTH AND MOVES QUICKLY
NORTHWARD.
A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS INTERIOR
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEASTERN SOUTH
CAROLINA. A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING MEANS TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
INTERIOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND
NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA INCLUDING ROBESON...BLADEN...
COLUMBUS...DILLON...FLORENCE...MARION...AND WILLIAMSBURG
COUNTIES.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 2 PM EDT...1800 UTC...REPORTS FROM AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF HANNA IS
FARTHER EAST THAN EARLIER REPORTED WITH THE CENTER OF TROPICAL
STORM HANNA LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 78.5
WEST OR ABOUT 310 MILES SOUTH OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA.
HANNA IS NOW MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/HR. THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE DAY.
A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS
EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. ON THIS FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF HANNA
WILL BE NEAR THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES TONIGHT.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 70 MPH...
115 KM/HR... WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ALTHOUGH NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE
IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST BEFORE LANDFALL...IT WOULD ONLY TAKE A
SMALL INCREASE IN WIND SPEED FOR HANNA TO BECOME A HURRICANE.
WEAKENING IS EXPECTED AFTER LANDFALL.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 315 MILES...
510 KM FROM THE CENTER.
THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY THE HURRICANE
HUNTER IS 981 MB...28.97 INCHES. NOAA BUOY 41010 REPORTED A
PRESSURE OF 979.7 MB AS THE CENTER OF HANNA PASSED OVER IT A FEW
HOURS AGO.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE UNTIL JUST BEFORE DAYBREAK SATURDAY.
WIND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. SOME DAMAGE MAY
OCCUR IN MOBILE HOME PARKS AND TO WEAK TREES. NEWLY PLANTED TREES
AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. LAWN
FURNITURE
AND LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SHOULD BE TIED DOWN OR MOVED
INDOORS.
...INLAND FLOODING...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY ALONG THE TRACK OF
THE STORM. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL COULD RESULT IN FLOODING OF
NORMALLY FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS WITH POOR DRAINAGE.
...TORNADOES...
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF TORNADOES LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 PM EDT.
$$
SCZ017-023-061200-
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MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-
258 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...
...NEW INFORMATION...
THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA IS NOW ABOUT 310 MILES SOUTH
OF WILMINGTON AS IT NEARS HURRICANE STRENGTH AND MOVES QUICKLY
NORTHWARD.
A TROPICAL STORM WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS MARLBORO AND
DARLINGTON COUNTIES. A TROPICAL STORM WIND WATCH MEANS TROPICAL
STORM FORCE WINDS MAY DEVELOP.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
MARLBORO AND DARLINGTON COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 2 PM EDT...1800 UTC...REPORTS FROM AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF HANNA IS
FARTHER EAST THAN EARLIER REPORTED WITH THE CENTER OF TROPICAL
STORM HANNA LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 78.5
WEST OR ABOUT 310 MILES SOUTH OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA.
HANNA IS NOW MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/HR. THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE DAY.
A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS
EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. ON THIS FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF HANNA
WILL BE NEAR THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES TONIGHT.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 70 MPH...
115 KM/HR... WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ALTHOUGH NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE
IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST BEFORE LANDFALL...IT WOULD ONLY TAKE A
SMALL INCREASE IN WIND SPEED FOR HANNA TO BECOME A HURRICANE.
WEAKENING IS EXPECTED AFTER LANDFALL.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 315 MILES...
510 KM FROM THE CENTER.
THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY THE HURRICANE
HUNTER IS 981 MB...28.97 INCHES. NOAA BUOY 41010 REPORTED A
PRESSURE OF 979.7 MB AS THE CENTER OF HANNA PASSED OVER IT A FEW
HOURS AGO.
...WINDS...
SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT. AS A RESULT...A TROPICAL STORM WIND WATCH HAS BEEN
ISSUED. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH DURING SATURDAY MORNING.
...INLAND FLOODING...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
AREA. THERE COULD BE SOME MINOR FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AND
URBAN AREAS.
...TORNADOES...
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF TORNADOES LATE TODAY INTO TONIGHT.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 PM EDT.
$$
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