


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
896 WHUS52 KMHX 160018 SMWMHX AMZ150-160100- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0071.250516T0018Z-250516T0100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 818 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 nm... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 818 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Currituck Sound, 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. * Locations impacted include... Kill Devil Hills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. 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 3616 7547 3618 7576 3620 7576 3622 7577 3622 7549 TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 265DEG 37KT 3628 7581 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ 27