Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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485 WHUS52 KMHX 170958 SMWMHX AMZ135-137-156-171130- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0235.240917T0958Z-240917T1130Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 558 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Neuse and Bay Rivers... Pamlico Sound... S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm... * Until 730 AM EDT. * At 557 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near The Vicinity Of Clubfoot Creek to near Drum Inlet, moving north at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... 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 South River, Cedar Island, and The Vicinity Of Cedar Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3521 7676 3522 7617 3498 7621 3498 7627 3493 7636 3490 7683 TIME...MOT...LOC 0957Z 194DEG 10KT 3490 7671 3494 7627 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...40KTS $$ RJ