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
1051 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Albemarle Sound...
  Alligator River...
  Croatan and Roanoke Sounds...
  Pamlico Sound...
  S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 nm...
  Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to 40
  nm...

* Until 1145 PM EDT.

* At 1050 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Currituck Sound to near Kitty Hawk to The
  Vicinity Of Frying Pan, moving east at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, The Center Of Croatan Sound, Ar145,
  Alligator River Bridge, Nags Head, The Vicinity Of Mashoes, Ar140,
  Ar130, Oregon Inlet, The Center Of Roanoke Sound, Duck, and The
  Mouth Of The Alligator River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 3579 7516 3577 7553 3574 7574 3578 7611
      3618 7600 3614 7587 3611 7585 3607 7580
      3609 7574 3622 7577 3622 7513
TIME...MOT...LOC 0250Z 262DEG 32KT 3622 7589 3609 7579 3578 7609

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

$$

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