Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
810 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Pamlico Sound...
  S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 nm...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 809 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 nm southeast of
  The Vicinity Of Gum Neck, or 8 nm north of Engelhard, moving east
  at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Rodanthe.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for eastern North
Carolina...and the adjacent coastal waters.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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 3554 7605 3573 7597 3566 7542 3534 7545
TIME...MOT...LOC 0009Z 288DEG 24KT 3563 7599

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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