978  
FZUS72 KMHX 021155  
MWSMHX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
655 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2025  
 
AMZ158-178-021215-  
/O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0279.000000T0000Z-251202T1215Z/  
655 AM EST TUE DEC 2 2025  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 AM EST
 
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT NC TO SURF CITY NC OUT TO 20 NM...  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM...  
 
AT 654 AM EST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS  
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 NM SOUTH OF AR345 TO 21  
NM SOUTHWEST OF BIG TEN FATHOM, MOVING NORTH AT 30 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.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3447 7706 3433 7680 3410 7688 3421 7711  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1154Z 186DEG 28KT 3427 7702 3418 7694  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
RJ  
 
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