918  
FZUS72 KMHX 300537  
MWSMHX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
137 AM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025  
 
AMZ156-176-300546-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.MA.W.0094.000000T0000Z-250530T0600Z/  
137 AM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025  
   
..THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
THE AFFECTED AREAS WERE...  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET NC TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT TO 20 NM...  
WATERS FROMOCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM...  
 
THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER  
POSES A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO BOATERS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3467 7542 3500 7572 3518 7551 3518 7536  
3512 7514 3489 7495 3479 7502  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0536Z 230DEG 45KT 3494 7541  
 
 
 
AMZ154-174-300600-  
/O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0094.000000T0000Z-250530T0600Z/  
137 AM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT  
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS NC TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT TO 20 NM...  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM...  
 
AT 136 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS  
WAS LOCATED 8 NM SOUTH OF MONITOR MARINE SANCTUARY, MOVING NORTHEAST  
AT 45 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
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...  
DIAMOND SHOALS AND MONITOR MARINE SANCTUARY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3467 7542 3500 7572 3518 7551 3518 7536  
3512 7514 3489 7495 3479 7502  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0536Z 230DEG 45KT 3494 7541  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
RJ  
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