632  
WHUS52 KMHX 190537  
SMWMHX  
AMZ158-178-190600-  
/O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0286.251219T0537Z-251219T0600Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
1237 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
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...  
 
* UNTIL 100 AM EST.  
 
* AT 1236 AM EST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 17 NM SOUTH OF  
BIG TEN FATHOM TO 26 NM SOUTHWEST OF NORTHWEST PLACES TO 20 NM  
SOUTHEAST OF AR355, MOVING NORTH AT 45 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
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...  
14 BUOY, NORTHWEST PLACES, THE KNUCKLE BUOY, AND BIG TEN FATHOM.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3392 7665 3395 7675 3401 7689 3398 7696  
3413 7715 3450 7706 3444 7635 3393 7640  
3391 7650  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0536Z 190DEG 43KT 3410 7666 3406 7687 3413 7702  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...49KTS  
 
 
 
RJ  
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