Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
928 PM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Neuse and Bay Rivers...
  S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm...

* Until 1030 PM EDT.

* At 927 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 15 nm northwest of Surf City to Topsail Boxcars to 8
  nm south of Wr4, moving northeast at 45 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Salter Path, Ar342, Ar320, The Vicinity Of Highway 24-
  17 Bridge, Ar345, Ar330, The Morehead City-
  Atlantic Beach Bridge, The Vicinity Of Sneads Ferry Bridge,
  Atlantic Beach, The Center Of Bogue Sound, Northwest Places,
  Beaufort Inlet, The Vicinity Of Pine Knoll Shores, Bogue Inlet, R-
  8 Buoy, Ar355, The Vicinity Of Emerald Isle Bridge, Beaufort,
  Emerald Isle, and Big Ten Fathom.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3446 7753 3453 7734 3461 7745 3463 7737
      3470 7742 3468 7744 3472 7743 3474 7743
      3473 7739 3464 7733 3478 7732 3485 7666
      3425 7649 3427 7666 3435 7685 3431 7704
      3421 7724 3446 7752
TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 238DEG 45KT 3459 7782 3425 7755 3375 7742

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

RJ