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NWUS52 KMHX 010018
LSRMHX
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
718 PM EST SAT JAN 31 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0700 PM SNOW 1.5 NE CAPE CARTERET 34.71N 77.04W
01/31/2026 M7.8 INCH CARTERET NC CO-OP OBSERVER
NWS EMPLOYEE MEASURED 5.8 INCHES IN THE PAST
6 HOURS! SNOW BOARD CLEARED EVERY 6 HOURS
AND THE TOTAL IS A RUNNING TOTAL. THE SNOW
DEPTH BOARD NEXT TO THE 6 HOURLY BOARD MAY
HAVE SOME DRIFTING AS THE SNOW DEPTH IS
MEASURED AT 8.3 IN MULTIPLE SPOTS. NEAR
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES DURING PEAK
SNOWFALL RATES COMBINED WITH WINDS.
HEDEN
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