Special Marine Warning for S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM; S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM; Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM +1 more

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For the following areas... S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM... S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM... Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM... At 328 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cape Lookout, moving east at 50 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 65 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... Harkers Island, Northwest Places, Ar285, Atlas Tanker, 14 Buoy, R-8 Buoy, Cape Lookout Bight, Cape Lookout, The Knuckle Buoy, and Big Ten Fathom.