660
FZUS72 KMHX 010156
MWSMHX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
956 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025
AMZ156-158-176-178-010230-
/O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0106.000000T0000Z-250601T0230Z/
956 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
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...
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM...
WATERS FROMOCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM...
AT 956 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 NM EAST OF ATLAS TANKER
TO NEAR THE KNUCKLE BUOY TO 10 NM SOUTH OF AR345, MOVING EAST AT 25
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...
ATLAS TANKER, 14 BUOY, NORTHWEST PLACES, THE KNUCKLE BUOY, BIG TEN
FATHOM, AND AR285.
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 3450 7666 3468 7621 3446 7575 3445 7578
3434 7591 3420 7613 3416 7682 3440 7725
TIME...MOT...LOC 0156Z 270DEG 27KT 3457 7592 3442 7643 3436 7700
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
OJC
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