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
334 AM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm...
  Waters from Cape Lookout  to Surf City NC from 20 to 40 nm...

* Until 430 AM EDT.

* At 334 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 20 nm east of Wr2,
  moving east at 40 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Northwest Places and Big Ten Fathom.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 3393 7668 3401 7689 3398 7696 3421 7724
      3447 7662 3409 7619
TIME...MOT...LOC 0734Z 252DEG 49KT 3407 7708

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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