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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
850 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS...
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC TO OREGON INLET NC OUT TO 20 NM...
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO 40
NM...
* UNTIL 1045 AM EDT.
* AT 849 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 9 NM NORTHEAST OF DUCK TO 23 NM EAST OF AR145,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...BOATS COULD SUFFER SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN HIGH
WINDS. SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN SUDDENLY HIGHER
WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NAGS HEAD, KITTY HAWK, KILL DEVIL HILLS, AR140, AR130, OREGON
INLET, THE CENTER OF ROANOKE SOUND, THE CENTER OF CROATAN SOUND,
DUCK, AND AR145.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
LAT...LON 3599 7488 3581 7482 3576 7552 3571 7549
3577 7553 3575 7574 3596 7581 3594 7579
3594 7578 3608 7579 3609 7574 3622 7577
3623 7501
TIME...MOT...LOC 1249Z 210DEG 5KT 3627 7561 3579 7493
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...50KTS
SGK
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