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
835 PM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Pamlico Sound...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 835 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Engelhard to 9 nm northwest of The Center Of
  The Pamlico Sound to 6 nm southeast of Swanquarter, moving
  southeast at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Pamlico Sound, Engelhard, and The Center Of The Pamlico Sound.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

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 3547 7550 3525 7563 3513 7596 3535 7632
      3543 7613 3556 7593
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 299DEG 11KT 3551 7588 3541 7605 3533 7621

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

Martin