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
530 PM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Albemarle Sound...
  Alligator River...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 530 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 nm north of
  Edenton, moving southeast at 30 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...
  Highway 94 Bridge, Albemarle Sound, Bull Bay/scuppernong River, The
  Mouth Of The Perquimans River, and Edenton.

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 3598 7601 3584 7655 3593 7669 3594 7669
      3594 7674 3599 7668 3601 7669 3602 7668
      3605 7662 3607 7665 3607 7664 3601 7651
      3602 7646 3607 7641 3608 7641 3609 7632
      3611 7627 3610 7622 3611 7619
TIME...MOT...LOC 2130Z 303DEG 29KT 3620 7659

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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