Special Marine Warning for Pamlico Sound; S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM; S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM

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SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Pamlico Sound... S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM... S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM... * Until 445 PM EDT. * At 356 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm producing waterspouts was located 7 nm northeast of The Vicinity Of Cedar Island, or 9 nm northeast of Cedar Island. The severe thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Ar255, Ocracoke, Ar250, Ocracoke Inlet, and The Center Of The Pamlico Sound.