Marine Weather Statement for Pamlico Sound; S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 NM
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The areas affected include... Pamlico Sound... S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 NM... At 336 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near The Center Of The Pamlico Sound, or 9 nm south of Engelhard, moving...
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Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
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The areas affected include... Pamlico Sound... S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 NM... At 336 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near The Center Of The Pamlico Sound, or 9 nm south of Engelhard, moving east at 25 knots.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 18 at 3:36AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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