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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1147 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

AMZ131-135-150-152-172-230-231-271630-
1147 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...
  Albemarle Sound...
  Alligator River...
  Croatan and Roanoke Sounds...
  Pamlico Sound...
  S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 nm...
  S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 nm...
  Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 40 nm...

At 1146 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were
located along a line extending from near Kitty Hawk to The Mouth Of
The Alligator River to 9 nm south of Albemarle Sound, moving east at
40 knots. Strong to severe storms will continue to form through this
evening.

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 these storms pass.

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek
safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.

This strong thunderstorms will likely produce winds to around 30
knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine
warning may eventually be required when these storms reach the
nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore before
these storms arrive.

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LAT...LON 3590 7521 3579 7516 3578 7515 3538 7531
      3570 7646 3571 7636 3583 7654 3614 7588
      3607 7580 3609 7574 3619 7576 3622 7571
      3622 7539

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RJ