


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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624 WHUS52 KMHX 141240 SMWMHX AMZ158-178-141345- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0145.250614T1240Z-250614T1345Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 840 AM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm... Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 40 nm... * Until 945 AM EDT. * At 840 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 20 nm southeast of Ar355, or 23 nm east of Wr2, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Ar355. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. 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 3398 7683 3401 7689 3400 7693 3401 7700 3434 7739 3445 7674 3393 7652 TIME...MOT...LOC 1240Z 275DEG 21KT 3411 7704 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ OJC