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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
155 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS...
PAMLICO SOUND...
S OF OCRACOKE INLET NC TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT TO 20 NM...
* UNTIL 300 PM EDT.
* AT 155 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR THE VICINITY OF SOUTH RIVER TO NEAR THE
VICINITY OF CEDAR ISLAND, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 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...
ORIENTAL, THE MOUTH OF THE NEUSE RIVER, CEDAR ISLAND, AND THE
VICINITY OF CEDAR ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 3519 7660 3525 7601 3500 7618 3496 7677
TIME...MOT...LOC 1755Z 210DEG 7KT 3501 7660 3509 7629
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
SIMMS
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