612  
FZUS72 KMHX 240913  
MWSMHX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
513 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
AMZ154-156-184-240922-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.MA.W.0349.000000T0000Z-260824T0930Z/  
513 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
..THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
THE AFFECTED AREAS WERE...  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS NC TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT TO 20 NM...  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET NC TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT TO 20 NM...  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM...  
 
THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER  
POSES A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO BOATERS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3438 7595 3449 7585 3466 7576 3482 7571  
3453 7537  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0912Z 258DEG 14KT 3449 7575  
 
 
 
AMZ186-240930-  
/O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0349.000000T0000Z-260824T0930Z/  
513 AM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM EDT  
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM...  
 
AT 512 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS  
WAS LOCATED 24 NM EAST OF ATLAS TANKER, MOVING EAST AT 15 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY  
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3438 7595 3449 7585 3466 7576 3482 7571  
3453 7537  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0912Z 258DEG 14KT 3449 7575  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
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