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FZUS72 KMHX 240201
MWSMHX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1001 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
AMZ135-240230-
/O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0337.000000T0000Z-260824T0230Z/
1001 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
PAMLICO SOUND...
AT 1001 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR THE CENTER OF
THE PAMLICO SOUND, OR 12 NM SOUTH OF ENGELHARD, MOVING EAST AT 15
KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
THE CENTER OF THE PAMLICO SOUND.
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 3518 7580 3518 7623 3530 7625 3547 7589
TIME...MOT...LOC 0201Z 258DEG 15KT 3529 7605
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS
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