953
FZUS72 KMHX 242205
MWSMHX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
605 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
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605 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
ALBEMARLE SOUND...
ALLIGATOR RIVER...
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS...
AT 605 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER THE CENTER OF
THE ALBEMARLE SOUND, OR NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE ALLIGATOR RIVER, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS AND LARGE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES. LARGE HAIL COULD RESULT IN
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
THE VICINITY OF MASHOES, THE CENTER OF THE ALBEMARLE SOUND, ALLIGATOR
RIVER BRIDGE, AND THE MOUTH OF THE ALLIGATOR RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS, LARGE HAIL, HIGH WAVES, DANGEROUS LIGHTNING,
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LAT...LON 3614 7589 3614 7587 3613 7586 3613 7587
3611 7585 3607 7580 3605 7579 3592 7578
3578 7600 3589 7624 3613 7609 3614 7600
3618 7600
TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 214DEG 21KT 3602 7607
HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...40KTS
MARTIN
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