Storm Warning for Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
What: For the Gale Warning, north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. For the Storm Warning, north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected. Impacts: Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Where:...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
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* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. For the Storm Warning, north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected. * WHERE...Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from noon today to 8 AM EDT Sunday. For the Storm Warning, from 8 AM Sunday to 2 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Storm Warning issued October 17 at 2:25AM EDT until October 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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