965  
FZUS72 KMHX 131243  
MWSMHX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
843 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
AMZ156-186-131330-  
/O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0188.000000T0000Z-260713T1330Z/  
843 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM EDT  
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET NC TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT TO 20 NM...  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM...  
 
AT 843 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ATLAS TANKER,  
MOVING SOUTH AT 5 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ATLAS TANKER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 
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 3462 7639 3464 7627 3473 7620 3471 7595  
3471 7594 3455 7577 3437 7587 3450 7640  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1243Z 342DEG 6KT 3462 7620  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
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