Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
611 WHUS52 KMHX 290028 SMWMHX AMZ135-290115- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0103.240529T0028Z-240529T0115Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 828 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Pamlico Sound... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 828 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 nm east of Swanquarter to 9 nm north of Pamlico Sound, moving east at 15 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... Pamlico Sound, Engelhard, and The Center Of The Pamlico Sound. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. 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 3519 7602 3528 7563 3540 7551 3551 7550 3559 7560 3560 7575 3537 7636 TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 273DEG 16KT 3540 7620 3556 7576 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ 27