904 
FPUS03 KMHX 071311
AFDMHX
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
910 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 1998

ZFP: WEAK SFC LOW HAS MOVED SLOWLY TWRD CST AND NOW JUST OFF CAPE FEAR.
NE SFC WINDS CONT ACRS MHX CWA HOWEVER SOUNDING AND VWP SHOW WINDS
TURN E/SE THROUGH 850 AND THIS WL CONT TO KEEP ABUNDANT LOW LVL
MOISTURE ACRS ERN NC. WL LIKELY SEE A FEW INTERVALS OF SUN ESPCLY
OTR BNKS HOWEVER EXPECT GOOD DEAL OF SC/CU ACRS RGN PER NEARLY
SATURATED SFC-850 LYR. LACK OF UPR SUPPORT AND WEAK INSOLATION SHLD
LIMIT CVRG OF PRECIP...THINK BEST TO CONT 20/30 POPS THIS AFTN. TEMPS
AGAIN MAINLY MID/UPR 80S INLND TO LOW/MID 80S CST.

CWF: SFC LOW HAS FILLED OVERNIGHT AND WINDS ARE WEAKER ACRS CST WITH
SEAS NOW DOWN TO 3-4 FT. WL LIKELY CONT CRNT TRND OF NE WINDS BECOMING
E/SE AS SOME SITES ALREADY SHOWING SIGNS OF TURNING. SPEEDS SHLD REMAIN
ON LIGHT SIDE AS GRDNT CONTS TO SLOWLY LOOSEN. WL CONT WDLY SCT SHRA.

.MHX...NONE.

FREDERICK