Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
060 WHUS52 KMHX 102205 SMWMHX AMZ135>137-158-110000- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0059.240510T2205Z-240511T0000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 605 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Neuse and Bay Rivers... Pamlico Sound... Pamlico and Pungo Rivers... S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 604 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 nm east of Crabtree Bay to 20 nm west of The Vicinity Of Trent River, moving southeast at 30 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... The Vicinity Of Slocum Creek, The Vicinity Of Clubfoot Creek, Oriental, Mid Point Of Cherry Branch-Minnesott Beach Ferry Terminal, The Mouth Of The Neuse River, The Vicinity Of Adams Creek, The Vicinity Of Trent River, The Mouth Of The Pamlico River, The Vicinity Of Cedar Island, The Vicinity Of Atlantic, The Vicinity Of Hancock Creek, Hatteras Village, Swanquarter, The Vicinity Of South River, Ocracoke, The Center Of The Pamlico Sound, and Cedar Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots, large hail, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with these storms. && LAT...LON 3517 7703 3500 7679 3510 7668 3513 7681 3522 7674 3522 7650 3547 7641 3544 7611 3523 7564 3512 7594 3482 7638 3480 7637 3483 7646 3479 7646 3484 7677 3490 7681 3486 7691 3500 7700 3505 7717 3514 7721 TIME...MOT...LOC 2204Z 297DEG 30KT 3556 7629 3518 7745 HAIL...>.75IN WIND...50KTS $$ 41