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
924 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Neuse and Bay Rivers...
  Pamlico Sound...
  S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm...

* Until 1030 PM EDT.

* At 923 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near The Vicinity
  Of Atlantic, or near Cedar Island, moving east at 25 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...
  The Vicinity Of Atlantic, Drum Inlet, Ocracoke Inlet, Ar275, Cedar
  Island, and The Vicinity Of Cedar Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 3503 7655 3510 7602 3476 7592 3488 7655
TIME...MOT...LOC 0123Z 274DEG 26KT 3493 7643

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

$$

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