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FZUS72 KMHX 191447
MWSMHX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1047 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
AMZ158-188-191545-
/O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0093.000000T0000Z-260619T1545Z/
1047 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM EDT
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 60 NM...
AT 1047 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR NEW RIVER INLET TO 9 NM
EAST OF AR355 TO 11 NM SOUTHEAST OF WR4, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45
KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY
HAZARDOUS SEAS. BOATS COULD SUFFER SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE IN HIGH WINDS. SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN SUDDENLY
HIGHER WAVES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SALTER PATH, AR342, AR320, 14 BUOY, CAPE LOOKOUT BIGHT, AR345, AR330,
THE MOREHEAD CITY-ATLANTIC BEACH BRIDGE, ATLANTIC BEACH, THE CENTER
OF BOGUE SOUND, NORTHWEST PLACES, BEAUFORT INLET, THE VICINITY OF
PINE KNOLL SHORES, BOGUE INLET, R-8 BUOY, THE VICINITY OF EMERALD
ISLE BRIDGE, BEAUFORT, THE KNUCKLE BUOY, EMERALD ISLE, AND BIG TEN
FATHOM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
LAT...LON 3451 7737 3454 7736 3469 7705 3475 7665
3469 7653 3463 7651 3459 7653 3446 7636
3418 7643 3391 7690 3423 7726 3427 7725
3451 7741
TIME...MOT...LOC 1447Z 232DEG 47KT 3455 7728 3431 7715 3377 7728
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...50KTS
TL
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