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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
326 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NCC155-SCC033-232100-
/O.NEW.KILM.FA.Y.0008.130523T1926Z-130523T2115Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
326 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON NC HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...

  DILLON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
  WESTERN ROBESON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 515 PM EDT

* AT 325 PM EDT VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUED TO FALL ALONG AND IN THE
VICINITY OF I95 FROM PURVIS NORTH THROUGH DILLON AND HEADING TOWARD
LUMBERTON. MAXIMUM RAINFALL TOTALS WERE REACHING OVER 2 INCHES NEAR
OAK GROVE.

* LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DILLON...
  LATTA...FAIRMONT...MCDONALD...RAYNHAM...ROWLAND...BINGHAM...LITTLE
  ROCK...OAK GROVE...SOUTH OF THE BORDER...PURVIS...ELROD AND HAMER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
ADVISORY AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOCALIZED FLOODING IS EXPECTED AND STREAM
FLOWS ARE ELEVATED. FLOODING MAY BECOME A PROBLEM NEAR POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND LOW SPOTS ALONG ROADS OR INTERSECTIONS. DO
NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE...TURN
AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

PLEASE REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
WILMINGTON NC...TOLL FREE AT 800-697-3901...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO
SAFELY.

LAT...LON 3467 7921 3448 7910 3429 7946 3429 7948
      3428 7948 3425 7954 3434 7961 3442 7956

$$

ZOUZIAS

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
248 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NCC085-232100-
/O.NEW.KRAH.FA.Y.0019.130523T1848Z-130523T2100Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARNETT NC-
248 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR
  FLOODING IN...
  HARNETT COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT

* AT 242 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL OVER HARNETT COUNTY. DOPPLER
RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF OVER TWO INCHES PER HOUR BETWEEN
LILLINGTON AND DUNN.  THE HARNETT REGIONAL AIRPORT REPORTED OVER ONE
AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN SINCE 200 PM. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING VERY
SLOWLY TO THE EAST AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS OVER
THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH 330 PM.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
  OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS...IN LOW LYING AREAS...AND
  AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR
  FLOODING INCLUDE...LILLINGTON...ANGIER AND DUNN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM MAY CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

&&

LAT...LON 3527 7907 3553 7875 3552 7869 3544 7861
      3536 7856 3534 7853 3532 7853 3530 7858
      3528 7858 3525 7862 3527 7872 3527 7879
      3524 7888

$$

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Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY...

.A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE WEST TONIGHT. AHEAD
OF THE FRONT...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL RESULT IN SEAS BUILDING TO 4
TO 7 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT...EXCEPT FOR LINGERING SEAS FOR THE
CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH SATURDAY.

AMZ156-158-240800-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-130524T1200Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
340 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM...
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY

AMZ158-240715-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
335 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS...
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT... EXCEPT 2 TO
4 FT NEAR SHORE. DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.

$$


Special Weather Statement


SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
353 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NCZ027-028-043-232045-
EDGECOMBE-NASH-WILSON-
353 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST NASH... NORTHERN
WILSON AND SOUTHERN EDGECOMBE COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...

AT 353 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER NEW
HOPE...OR ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF NASHVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15
MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE ELM CITY...
SHARPSBURG...ROCKY MOUNT.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
PEA SIZE HAIL.
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH.
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY BUILDING OR VEHICLE. WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS
50 MPH ARE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN SMALL OR WEAKENED TREES AND
BLOWING AROUND TRASH CANS...POTTED PLANTS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER
LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY REDUCE
VISIBILITY AND RESULT IN PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. DRIVERS ARE
URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTRA CAUTION TO AVOID HYDROPLANING.

&&

LAT...LON 3601 7775 3585 7759 3576 7796 3584 7801
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 240DEG 12KT 3582 7793

$$

77

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
312 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NCZ010-011-026>028-041>043-232015-
EDGECOMBE-FRANKLIN-HALIFAX-JOHNSTON-NASH-WAKE-WARREN-WILSON-
312 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS JOHNSTON...NASH...WILSON...
WARREN...WAKE...HALIFAX...FRANKLIN AND EDGECOMBE COUNTIES THROUGH 415
PM EDT...

AT 309 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
WARRENTON TO 17 MILES NORTH OF SMITHFIELD...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE ALSO LOCATED OVER RALEIGH AND WAKE FOREST.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...WAKE FOREST...
CASTALIA...SPRING HOPE... ARCOLA...NASHVILLE...MIDDLESEX...
BAILEY...AND SIMS..

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
PEA SIZE HAIL.
GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH.
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN EXITS 298 AND 301.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN EXITS 119 AND 173.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 264 BETWEEN EXITS 419 AND 429.

SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY BUILDING OR VEHICLE. WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS
40 MPH ARE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOWING AROUND
TRASH CANS...POTTED PLANTS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LIGHT OUTDOOR
OBJECTS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND RESULT
IN PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. DRIVERS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND
USE EXTRA CAUTION TO AVOID HYDROPLANING.

IF YOU SEE LIGHTNING OR HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE AT RISK. TAKE SHELTER
INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU CANNOT FIND SHELTER INDOORS...AN ENCLOSED
VEHICLE CAN PROVIDE SAFE SHELTER FROM LIGHTNING. DEADLY LIGHTNING
STRIKES CAN OCCUR WELL AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM...PRIOR TO THE
ARRIVAL OF RAIN AND WIND.

&&

LAT...LON 3654 7789 3651 7788 3648 7776 3649 7764
      3645 7762 3641 7754 3637 7754 3635 7758
      3631 7756 3633 7744 3627 7741 3624 7737
      3622 7738 3619 7732 3573 7780 3576 7869
      3655 7799
TIME...MOT...LOC 1909Z 282DEG 12KT 3627 7794 3575 7830

$$

10

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
303 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NCZ041>043-077-078-088-089-232000-
CUMBERLAND-HARNETT-JOHNSTON-SAMPSON-WAKE-WAYNE-WILSON-
303 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS SAMPSON...HARNETT...WAYNE...
JOHNSTON...WILSON...WAKE AND CUMBERLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM
EDT...

AT 301 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM EMIT TO 8 MILES WEST OF
HOPE MILLS...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF
SMITHFIELD TO 8 MILES EAST OF RAEFORD...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...BENSON...HOPE
MILLS...SMITHFIELD...SELMA...PINE LEVEL...KENLY.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
PEA SIZE HAIL.
GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH.
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN EXITS 312 AND 348.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN EXITS 46 AND 119.

WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH ARE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN TREE LIMBS
AND BLOWING AROUND TRASH CANS...POTTED PLANTS...LAWN FURNITURE AND
OTHER LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. FOR YOUR SAFETY...SEEK SHELTER IN A
NEARBY BUILDING.

IN ADDITION...VERY HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED DUE TO THE SLOW
MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS. PROLONGED HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...STANDING WATER IN LOW LYING
AREAS...AND MINOR FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. DRIVERS ARE URGED
TO SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTRA CAUTION TO AVOID HYDROPLANING...
ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS WHERE SLOW MOVING STORMS CAN QUICKLY LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 3498 7905 3502 7908 3575 7847 3574 7822
      3573 7820 3574 7779 3495 7845
TIME...MOT...LOC 1901Z 263DEG 20KT 3572 7823 3496 7906

$$
NP


Hazardous Weather Outlook


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
349 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NCZ003>006-020-VAZ007-010-011-014-017>019-022>024-032>035-043>047-
058-059-WVZ042>044-242000-
SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-YADKIN-TAZEWELL-BLAND-GILES-
MONTGOMERY-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-
APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-
349 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH
CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INTO EARLY
EVENING. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS...WITH SOME HEAVY
RAIN OR HAIL POSSIBLE AS WELL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTY FRIDAY...WITH SOME AREAS RECEIVING
GUSTS OVER 35 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
349 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ009-012-013-015-016-242000-
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-WILKES-SMYTH-WYTHE-PULASKI-GRAYSON-CARROLL-
349 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THUNDERSTORMS HEADING INTO THE EVENING COULD BECOME STRONG ENOUGH
TO PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO
POSSIBLE WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT FRIDAY WILL GUST AS HIGH AS
45 MPH...MAINLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
345 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ065-066-072>100-241945-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-
BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-
KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-
CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE-
SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-
NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
345 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE OF
MARYLAND...COASTAL NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA...INTERIOR NORTHEAST
NORTH CAROLINA...THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS OF NORTH
CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA...INTERIOR
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS
VIRGINIA...THE EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA...THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OF
VIRGINIA...THE NORTHERN NECK OF VIRGINIA AND THE PENINSULA OF
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON.
ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND
BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
325 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-241930-
PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-
ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM-WAKE-
JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-ANSON-
RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
325 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS...THE STRONGEST OF WHICH WILL
BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH...ARE
EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SEVERE OR
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IMMEDIATELY TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
323 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>095-098-103-104-241930-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW-
OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
323 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS EASTERN NORTH
CAROLINA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE PRIMARY THREATS WILL BE
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. AN ISOLATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE WITH GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
410 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-
068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-240815-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-ALEXANDER-
IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-
ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-
HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-
GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-
GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-
ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
410 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT
NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO
DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL
BECOME SEVERE...PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. SOME OF
STORMS WILL ALSO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH COULD LEAD
TO FLOOD ISSUES. THE THREAT OF SEVERE STORMS AND HEAVY RAINFALL
SHOULD RAPIDLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE IN THE NORMALLY COLDER AND MORE SHELTERED
VALLEYS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS FRIDAY NIGHT. THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THE FROST TO BECOME WIDESPREAD ENOUGH FOR A
FROST ADVISORY TO BE NEEDED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD ANY REPORTS OF LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...TORNADOES OR FLASH FLOODING TO OUR OFFICE.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
317 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ015-016-018-020>022-025>031-035>038-041-240730-
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-LANCASTER-CHESTERFIELD-
MCCORMICK-NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-
RICHLAND-LEE-AIKEN-SUMTER-BARNWELL-ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-
BAMBERG-
317 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND
CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR TODAY AND THIS EVENING. A FEW
OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD POSSIBLY CONTAIN DAMAGING WIND AND
HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

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