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
900 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Pamlico Sound...
  S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 nm...
  S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 nm...
  Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 40 nm...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 900 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Rodanthe to 6 nm southwest of Pamlico Sound to
  10 nm west of The Center Of The Pamlico Sound, moving east at 45
  knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Cape Hatteras, Ar160, Hatteras Village, Hatteras Inlet, Ar230,
  Ar220, Pamlico Sound, Ar225, Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge,
  Rodanthe, and The Center Of The Pamlico Sound.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3574 7534 3552 7501 3543 7514 3498 7573
      3534 7623 3548 7596 3573 7561
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 251DEG 43KT 3558 7557 3531 7584 3521 7616

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

OJC


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