Special Marine Warning for Albemarle Sound
For the following areas... Albemarle Sound... At 121 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Albemarle Sound, moving northeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could...
Official alert brief
For the following areas... Albemarle Sound... At 121 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Albemarle Sound, moving northeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Highway 94 Bridge, Albemarle Sound, Bull Bay/scuppernong River, and The Mouth Of The Perquimans River.
Instructions
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service.