Expires:200807192030;Remove:200807192030;640950 FPUS72 KMHX 191902 NOWMHX SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 302 PM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008 AMZ158-NCZ092>095-098-192030- S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-JONES-CRAVEN- PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAYSVILLE...POLLOCKSVILLE...NEW BERN... HAVELOCK...ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE... MINNESOTT BEACH...VANDEMERE...STONEWALL...MOREHEAD CITY... BEAUFORT...EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT...JACKSONVILLE 302 PM EDT SAT JUL 19 2008 .NOW... OUTER RAIN BANDS FROM TROPICAL STORM CRISTOBAL WILL IMPACT THE SRN COASTAL AREAS THROUGH 430 PM. THE INITIAL BAND WILL EXTEND FROM CAPE LOOKOUT...NORTHEAST THROUGH MOREHEAD CITY TO NEAR NEW BERN. LOCAL DOWNPOURS WILL DROP A QUICK 1/2 TO 1 INCH. WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. $$