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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
729 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
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...
* UNTIL 815 PM EDT.
* AT 729 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 NM WEST OF THE
VICINITY OF HIGHWAY 24-17 BRIDGE, OR 16 NM NORTH OF SURF CITY,
MOVING EAST AT 25 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...
MORGAN BAY, THE VICINITY OF SNEADS FERRY BRIDGE, STONES BAY, AND
NEW RIVER INLET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 3468 7740 3476 7744 3476 7743 3473 7742
3474 7735 3464 7733 3472 7733 3456 7729
3450 7739 3455 7736 3456 7742 3461 7745
3461 7744
TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 270DEG 23KT 3471 7760
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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