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FZUS72 KMHX 240608
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
208 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
AMZ156-240618-
/O.CAN.KMHX.MA.W.0346.000000T0000Z-260824T0630Z/
208 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
..THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED
THE AFFECTED AREAS WERE...
S OF OCRACOKE INLET NC TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT TO 20 NM...
THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER
POSES A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO BOATERS.
LAT...LON 3467 7559 3479 7568 3535 7516 3525 7480
3491 7479
TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 242DEG 20KT 3481 7550
AMZ152-154-182-184-186-240630-
/O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0346.000000T0000Z-260824T0630Z/
208 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
S OF CAPE HATTERAS NC TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT TO 20 NM...
S OF OREGON INLET NC TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT TO 20 NM...
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
AT 208 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 16 NM SOUTH OF
MONITOR MARINE SANCTUARY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
LAT...LON 3467 7559 3479 7568 3535 7516 3525 7480
3491 7479
TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 242DEG 20KT 3481 7550
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
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