Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
371 WHUS52 KMHX 102047 SMWMHX AMZ135-150-152-230-231-102145- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0054.240510T2047Z-240510T2145Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 447 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Albemarle Sound... Croatan and Roanoke Sounds... Pamlico Sound... S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 nm... S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 nm... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 447 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near The Vicinity Of Frying Pan, or 12 nm south of The Mouth Of The Alligator River, moving east at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots and large hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds and hail. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Nags Head, The Vicinity Of Mashoes, The Center Of Roanoke Sound, The Center Of Croatan Sound, Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, Rodanthe, and Kill Devil Hills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots, large hail, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm. && LAT...LON 3578 7554 3571 7549 3559 7546 3554 7547 3556 7596 3567 7591 3560 7580 3567 7578 3572 7579 3571 7573 3576 7576 3582 7574 3596 7583 3596 7563 TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 282DEG 27KT 3575 7594 HAIL...>.75IN WIND...50KTS $$ 41