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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1009 PM EST Thu Nov 14 2024

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm...

* Until 1030 PM EST.

* At 1009 PM EST, a shower capable of producing waterspouts was
  located near Topsail Boxcars, moving east at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can create locally hazardous seas. Small
           craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* The shower will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
If caught on the open water, prepare for deteriorating conditions.
Make sure you and your crew are wearing properly fitted life jackets.

Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous
seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.

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LAT...LON 3429 7734 3427 7750 3438 7755 3440 7747
TIME...MOT...LOC 0309Z 258DEG 21KT 3434 7749

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

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ABW