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Special Marine Warning

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Pamlico Sound; S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 NM; S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM; Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM

Status In Progress Started 21 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

For the following areas... Pamlico Sound... S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM... S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 NM... Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM...
At 1106 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 nm north of Cape Hatteras, moving east at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves.
Locations impacted include... Cape Hatteras, Hatteras Village, and Ar220.
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