334  
FZUS72 KMHX 141334  
MWSMHX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
934 AM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
AMZ180-182-141400-  
/O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0284.000000T0000Z-260814T1400Z/  
934 AM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM EDT
 
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60  
NM...  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM...  
 
AT 934 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 44 NM EAST OF AR145,  
OR 45 NM SOUTHEAST OF SOUTH TOWER, MOVING EAST AT 20 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER 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 3565 7466 3591 7466 3597 7435 3595 7434  
3558 7441  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1334Z 278DEG 18KT 3577 7450  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
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