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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1124 PM EDT MON MAR 10 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
PAMLICO SOUND...
S OF CAPE HATTERAS NC TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT TO 20 NM...
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT NC TO SURF CITY NC OUT TO 20 NM...
S OF OCRACOKE INLET NC TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT TO 20 NM...
S OF OREGON INLET NC TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT TO 20 NM...
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM...
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM...
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM...
* UNTIL 130 AM EDT.
* AT 1122 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR OCRACOKE INLET TO 10 NM SOUTHEAST OF AR255 TO
26 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATLAS TANKER, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS.
SOURCE...MARINE AND LAND BASED OBSERVATIONS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS
HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OF 45 TO 50
KNOTS.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAPE HATTERAS, MONITOR MARINE SANCTUARY, DRUM INLET, HATTERAS
INLET, OCRACOKE INLET, AR255, BEAUFORT, CAPE LOOKOUT BIGHT, AR225,
THE VICINITY OF ATLANTIC, HATTERAS VILLAGE, HARKERS ISLAND, AR250,
AR230, AR285, AR275, AR220, ATLAS TANKER, DIAMOND SHOALS, AND
OCRACOKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.
WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS, HIGH WAVES, DANGEROUS LIGHTNING, AND
HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
LAT...LON 3498 7491 3474 7506 3459 7531 3454 7559
3433 7590 3420 7599 3472 7667 3564 7529
3536 7482
TIME...MOT...LOC 0322Z 227DEG 23KT 3504 7606 3478 7587 3430 7579
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS
MARTIN
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