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Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
473 WHUS52 KMHX 271612 SMWMHX AMZ131-150-230-231-271700- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0137.240627T1612Z-240627T1700Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1212 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Albemarle Sound... Alligator River... Croatan and Roanoke Sounds... S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 nm... * Until 100 PM EDT. * At 1212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over The Vicinity Of Mashoes, or near The Center Of Croatan Sound, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, The Vicinity Of Mashoes, Ar140, Ar130, The Center Of Roanoke Sound, and The Center Of Croatan Sound. 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 3605 7550 3576 7555 3576 7558 3588 7591 3606 7587 TIME...MOT...LOC 1612Z 280DEG 15KT 3596 7580 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...40KTS $$ RJ