Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
501 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

AMZ250-252-280910-
/O.CAN.KILM.MA.W.0048.000000T0000Z-240528T0915Z/
501 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20
nm...
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm...

The thunderstorm has moved out of the warned area and no longer
poses a significant threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 3351 7737 3342 7743 3337 7775 3357 7762
      3373 7749 3380 7737 3362 7732
TIME...MOT...LOC 0900Z 259DEG 41KT 3361 7722

$$

AMZ270-272-280915-
/O.CON.KILM.MA.W.0048.000000T0000Z-240528T0915Z/
501 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 AM EDT...

For the following areas...
Waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 40 nm...
Waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC from 20 to 40 nm...

At 500 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 13 nm east of Wreck
33, moving east at 40 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
City Of Houston, Wreck 33, and Frying Pan Shoals Light Tower.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 3351 7737 3342 7743 3337 7775 3357 7762
      3373 7749 3380 7737 3362 7732
TIME...MOT...LOC 0900Z 259DEG 41KT 3361 7722

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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