Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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505 FZUS72 KILM 241058 MWSILM Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 658 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 AMZ254-241130- 658 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... At 658 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This thunderstorm was located near Belky Bear, moving northeast at 10 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. If caught on the open water, prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and your crew are wearing properly fitted life jackets. && LAT...LON 3340 7864 3348 7884 3373 7877 3362 7848 $$ MBB