Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
835 FZUS72 KMHX 242202 MWSMHX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 602 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 AMZ158-242230- /O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0082.000000T0000Z-240524T2230Z/ 602 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT... For the following areas... S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm... At 602 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bogue Inlet to near Ar355, moving southeast at 25 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... Ar342, Bogue Inlet, Ar355, Ar345, and Ar340. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3451 7733 3456 7729 3464 7712 3452 7684 3442 7672 3434 7691 3431 7704 3421 7724 3443 7750 TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 318DEG 23KT 3458 7718 3440 7742 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ SGK