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WHUS52 KILM 190522
SMWILM
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1222 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC FROM 20 TO 40
NM...
WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM...
* UNTIL 115 AM EST.
* AT 1221 AM EST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM FRYING PAN
SHOALS LIGHT TOWER TO 13 NM SOUTH OF WRECK 33, MOVING NORTHEAST AT
55 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WRECK 33 AND FRYING PAN SHOALS LIGHT TOWER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 3387 7717 3380 7726 3354 7736 3336 7749
3353 7768 3414 7716 3397 7697
TIME...MOT...LOC 0521Z 219DEG 53KT 3352 7759 3338 7744
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS
TRA
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