Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
406 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm...
  Waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC from 20 to 40 nm...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 406 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Figure Eight
  Island, moving east at 35 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.

* The strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Rich Inlet, Dallas Rock, Harris Reef, Topsail Tire Reef, Billy
  Murrell Reef, Figure Eight Island, and Topsail Beach around 410 PM
  EDT.
  Surf City and Topsail Boxcars around 415 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3420 7724 3415 7784 3424 7777 3432 7769
      3441 7758 3444 7751
TIME...MOT...LOC 2006Z 254DEG 33KT 3426 7779

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

$$

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