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
1249 PM 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...

* Until 145 PM EDT.

* At 1249 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located over Ar345, or 10 nm southeast of Bogue
  Inlet, moving northeast at 15 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  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...
  The Vicinity Of Pine Knoll Shores, Ar320, Ar345, Salter Path,
  Ar340, and Ar330.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 3444 7697 3453 7708 3473 7685 3459 7661
TIME...MOT...LOC 1649Z 232DEG 14KT 3452 7695

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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