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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
531 PM EDT SUN JUN 28 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
ALBEMARLE SOUND...
ALLIGATOR RIVER...
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.
* AT 530 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 NM
SOUTHWEST OF EDENTON TO NEAR THE VICINITY OF FRYING PAN, MOVING
EAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS, WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS, AND SMALL
HAIL.
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...
ALBEMARLE SOUND, THE CENTER OF THE ALBEMARLE SOUND, THE VICINITY OF
GUM NECK, HIGHWAY 94 BRIDGE, THE VICINITY OF FRYING PAN, BULL
BAY/SCUPPERNONG RIVER, THE MOUTH OF THE PERQUIMANS RIVER, ALLIGATOR
RIVER BRIDGE, THE MOUTH OF THE ALLIGATOR RIVER, AND EDENTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.
WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS, SMALL HAIL, HIGH WAVES, DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING, AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 3608 7605 3593 7582 3563 7596 3564 7615
3595 7614 3597 7606 3598 7615 3596 7626
3589 7624 3595 7643 3592 7664 3595 7673
3596 7673 3606 7663 3607 7665 3601 7650
3602 7646 3608 7641 3608 7632 3610 7630
TIME...MOT...LOC 2130Z 257DEG 21KT 3588 7672 3580 7617
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...49KTS
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