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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
907 PM EDT WED MAY 8 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20
NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20
NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM...
WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC FROM 20 TO 40
NM...
* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.
* AT 906 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND
GUSTS OVER 40 KNOTS, SMALL HAIL, AND WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LOCKWOOD FOLLY INLET SEA BUOY TO NEAR
BUOY A R 445, MOVING EAST AT 35 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS, WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS, AND SMALL HAIL.
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.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RARITAN WRECK, LOCKWOOD FOLLY INLET SEA BUOY, A R 445, CAPE FEAR
SEA BUOY, CAPE FEAR KNUCKLE BUOY, MOUNT DIRFY'S WRECK, CASWELL
BEACH, AND BALD HEAD ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
LAT...LON 3391 7814 3389 7802 3388 7802 3388 7800
3386 7801 3384 7796 3390 7795 3384 7762
3340 7790 3355 7818 3358 7822 3358 7825
3365 7839 3391 7824
TIME...MOT...LOC 0106Z 285DEG 33KT 3388 7821 3371 7831
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS
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