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WHUS52 KMHX 312059
SMWMHX
AMZ172-312130-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
359 PM EST Tue Dec 31 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 40 nm...

* Until 430 PM EST.

* At 359 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 25 nm east of Rodanthe, moving northeast at
  30 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 3544 7480 3535 7491 3549 7511 3580 7482
      3561 7479
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 221DEG 31KT 3548 7496

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

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