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Special Marine Warning
ExpiredCurrituck Sound; Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM
Status
Ended
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
expired
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Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
SMWAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM... Currituck Sound...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 800 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 13 nm west of Deal Island, moving east at 20 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Currituck Beach Light, Currituck Beach, Knotts Island Bay, Currituck Sound, Deal Island, and Kill Devil Hills.
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