Special Marine Warning for Neuse and Bay Rivers
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Neuse and Bay Rivers
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- Severe
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What is happening
SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Neuse and Bay Rivers... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 357 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near The Vicinity Of Trent River, or 23 nm west of Oriental, moving east at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater....
What the bulletin says to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Full official description
Bulletin details
SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Neuse and Bay Rivers... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 357 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near The Vicinity Of Trent River, or 23 nm west of Oriental, moving east at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... The Vicinity Of Slocum Creek, The Vicinity Of Hancock Creek, The Vicinity Of Clubfoot Creek, Oriental, Mid Point Of Cherry Branch-Minnesott Beach Ferry Terminal, The Vicinity Of Adams Creek, and The Vicinity Of Trent River.
Lifecycle record
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- Alert
Special Marine Warning issued August 10 at 3:57PM EDT until August 10 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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