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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1229 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

AMZ250-270-181715-
1229 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...
  Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm...
  Waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC from 20 to 40 nm...

At 1229 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm,
capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was
located near 10 Mile Rocks, moving east at 30 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until this storm passes. If caught on the open water,
prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and your crew are
wearing properly fitted life jackets.

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LAT...LON 3408 7769 3417 7780 3433 7738 3408 7710

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