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
855 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters fromOcracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 40 nm...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 855 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 14 nm southeast of Atlas Tanker, moving
  east at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 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.

* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 3425 7608 3428 7612 3447 7614 3449 7570
      3447 7570 3444 7577 3433 7590 3429 7593
      3424 7596
TIME...MOT...LOC 0055Z 267DEG 11KT 3435 7604

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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