552  
WHUS52 KILM 111809  
SMWILM  
AMZ252-254-111915-  
/O.NEW.KILM.MA.W.0013.260511T1809Z-260511T1915Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
209 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
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...  
 
* UNTIL 315 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 209 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SPRINGMAID  
PIER, MOVING EAST AT 25 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MYRTLE BEACH ROCK, LITTLE RIVER OFFSHORE REEF, JUNGLE, CHERRY GROVE  
INLET, LITTLE RIVER REEF, SHERMAN WRECK, SHALLOTTE RIVER INLET SEA  
BUOY, LITTLE RIVER ENTRANCE, LITTLE RIVER SEA BUOY, AND HOLDEN  
BEACH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.  
IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER, PREPARE FOR DETERIORATING CONDITIONS.  
MAKE SURE YOU AND YOUR CREW ARE WEARING PROPERLY FITTED LIFE JACKETS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3373 7883 3380 7871 3384 7860 3391 7832  
3356 7836 3352 7851 3360 7897  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1809Z 274DEG 27KT 3371 7896  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
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