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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1159 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
OVER ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WATERS...
INCLUDING MONITOR MARINE SANCTUARY...
* UNTIL 100 AM EDT
* AT 1148 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER 15 NM
SOUTHWEST OF MONITOR MARINE SANCTUARY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15
KNOTS.
* THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR
3 NM NORTHWEST OF MONITOR MARINE SANCTUARY BY 1240 AM EDT
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...
AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL
THIS STORM 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 3490 7550 3486 7567 3491 7576 3521 7555
3509 7532
TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 213DEG 17KT 3494 7561
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