Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
874 WHUS52 KMHX 241927 SMWMHX AMZ137-242000- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0081.240524T1927Z-240524T2000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 327 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Neuse and Bay Rivers... * Until 400 PM EDT. * At 326 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near The Vicinity Of Trent River, or 13 nm west of Oriental, moving northeast at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... The Vicinity Of Slocum Creek and The Vicinity Of Trent River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3490 7698 3508 7715 3523 7690 3507 7672 TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 231DEG 23KT 3503 7697 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ Simms