


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
278 WHUS52 KMHX 072353 SMWMHX AMZ131-135-150-152-170-172-230-231-080130- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0121.250607T2353Z-250608T0130Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 753 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Albemarle Sound... Alligator River... Croatan and Roanoke Sounds... Pamlico Sound... S of Currituck Beach Light NC to Oregon Inlet NC out to 20 nm... S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 nm... Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to 40 nm... Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 40 nm... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 752 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Kill Devil Hills to near The Center Of Roanoke Sound to near Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, moving east at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots. SOURCE...Marine Observations. These thunderstorms have produced measured wind gusts of 40 to 50 knots around the Albemarle Sound and Croatan and Roanoke Sounds. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, The Center Of Croatan Sound, Ar145, Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, Nags Head, Ar160, The Vicinity Of Mashoes, Ar140, Ar130, Oregon Inlet, The Center Of Roanoke Sound, Duck, and Rodanthe. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3603 7490 3593 7486 3567 7480 3558 7575 3586 7578 3617 7599 3616 7591 3614 7589 3614 7587 3611 7585 3607 7580 3608 7579 3609 7574 3619 7576 3622 7532 3623 7501 TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 259DEG 31KT 3602 7565 3589 7557 3568 7559 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...49KTS $$ Martin