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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM HANNA LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
241 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008



NCZ095-098-104-061945-
/O.CAN.KMHX.TR.W.1008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
CARTERET-ONSLOW-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
241 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELED...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 2 PM EDT...TROPICAL STORM WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. HOWEVER...CONDITIONS WILL
REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE COASTAL ZONE DUE TO HIGH SURF AND
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. A COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED
ADDRESSING THIS.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.



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AMZ156-158-061945-
/O.CAN.KMHX.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
241 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008

..TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELED...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 2 PM EDT...TROPICAL STORM WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. HOWEVER...CONDITIONS WILL
REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS DUE TO SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CONDITIONS.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.

$$

NCZ029-044-079-090>092-061945-
/O.CAN.KMHX.TI.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080907T0000Z/
MARTIN-PITT-GREENE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-
241 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING IS CANCELED...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 2 PM EDT...TROPICAL STORM WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED AS HANNA HAS MOVED
NORTH OF THE AREA.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.

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AMZ130-135-150-152-154-071845-
/O.CON.KMHX.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
241 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 2 PM EDT...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
HATTERAS NORTH INCLUDING THE PAMLICO SOUND. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
FROM SOUTH TO NORTH OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY MARINERS IN THE
COASTAL WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE LOOKOUT OUT 20
NM IN NORTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS.

...STORM INFORMATION...

AT 200 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 37.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 76.6 WEST OR NEAR
WILLIAM VIRGINIA.

HANNA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 25 MPH. AN INCREASE IN
FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED THROUGH TOMORROW. HANNA WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE
DAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 200 MILES FROM
THE CENTER. WIND GUST TO NEAR 50 MPH WERE REPORTED THIS PAST HOUR
AT BEAUFORT. INLAND WIND GUSTS ARE RANGING FROM 35 TO 50 MPH.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE BASED ON SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS IS 993 MB...29.32 INCHES.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

...WINDS...

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO END FROM SOUTH TO
NORTH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.
THE STRONGEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS SHOULD
CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

...MARINE IMPACTS...
MHX
SEAS OF 9 TO 14 FEET WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY THROUGH THE NIGHT.
WAVES IN THE SOUNDS WILL BE 2 TO 4 FT AND SLOWLY DIMINISH
TONIGHT.

...TORNADOES...

THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DIMINISHED.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 PM.


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NCZ047-080-081-093-094-103-071845-
/O.CON.KMHX.TR.W.1008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
MAINLAND DARE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-
OUTER BANKS DARE-
241 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 2 PM EDT...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
HATTERAS NORTH INCLUDING THE COUNTIES ADJACENT TO PAMLICO SOUND.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM SOUTH TO NORTH OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
HOURS.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

...STORM INFORMATION...

AT 200 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 37.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 76.6 WEST OR NEAR
WILLIAM VIRGINIA.

HANNA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 25 MPH. AN INCREASE IN
FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED THROUGH TOMORROW. HANNA WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE
DAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 200 MILES FROM
THE CENTER. WIND GUST TO NEAR 50 MPH WERE REPORTED THIS PAST HOUR
AT BEAUFORT. INLAND WIND GUSTS ARE RANGING FROM 35 TO 50 MPH.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE BASED ON SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS IS 993 MB...29.32 INCHES.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...

WATER LEVELS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE POSSIBLE WITH ISOLATED
AMOUNTS UP TO 3 FEET. SOME MINOR FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM MANTEO
AND COLLINGTON. MOTORIST SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS AND NEVER DRIVE
THROUGH STANDING WATER. THE TIDE IS NOW DROPPING AND HANNA IS
MOVING AWAY AND THUS THE COASTAL FLOOD THREAT SHOULD DIMINISH
THROUGH THE EVENING.

LIGHT TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON.

LARGE SURF WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT BUT DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL
CONTINUE AS LONG PERIOD SWELL FROM HURRICANE IKE WILL FILL IN AND
CONTINUE THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

...WINDS...

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

...INLAND FLOODING...

THE INLAND FLOODING THREAT HAS DIMINISHED. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS LESS THAN 1/2 INCH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
MID AFTERNOON.

...TORNADOES...

THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DIMINISHED.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 PM.


$$

NCZ045-046-070000-
/O.CON.KMHX.TI.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080907T0000Z/
WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-
241 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 2 PM EDT...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
HATTERAS NORTH INCLUDING THE COUNTIES ADJACENT TO ALBEMARLE SOUND.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM SOUTH TO NORTH OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
HOURS.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

...STORM INFORMATION...

AT 200 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 37.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 76.6 WEST OR NEAR
WILLIAM VIRGINIA.

HANNA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 25 MPH. AN INCREASE IN
FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED THROUGH TOMORROW. HANNA WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE
DAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 200 MILES FROM
THE CENTER. WIND GUST TO NEAR 50 MPH WERE REPORTED THIS PAST HOUR
AT BEAUFORT. INLAND WIND GUSTS ARE RANGING FROM 35 TO 50 MPH.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE BASED ON SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS IS 993 MB...29.32 INCHES.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...

STORM SURGE IS EXPECTED TO BE MINIMAL FOR THIS AREA AT THIS TIME.

...WINDS...

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.

...INLAND FLOODING...

THE INLAND FLOODING THREAT HAS DIMINISHED. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS LESS THAN 1/2 INCH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
MID AFTERNOON.

...TORNADOES...

THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DIMINISHED.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 6 PM.


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