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
601 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Neuse and Bay Rivers...
  Pamlico Sound...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 601 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Mid Point Of
  Cherry Branch-Minnesott Beach Ferry Terminal, or near Oriental,
  moving east at 20 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 South River, Oriental, Mid Point Of Cherry
  Branch-Minnesott Beach Ferry Terminal, and The Vicinity Of Adams
  Creek.

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 3510 7682 3506 7646 3488 7648 3496 7686
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 280DEG 23KT 3500 7677

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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