WHUS52 KMHX 151835

SMWMHX

AMZ158-151915-

/O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0286.260815T1835Z-260815T1915Z/



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

235 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026



The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM...



* Until 315 PM EDT.



* At 235 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Surf City,

  moving southeast at 15 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...

  Ar355.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.



Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the

open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded

metal objects.



&&



LAT...LON 3449 7750 3448 7750 3450 7747 3447 7746

      3449 7742 3450 7743 3451 7742 3451 7740

      3453 7739 3451 7738 3453 7738 3441 7706

      3421 7725 3444 7752 3445 7751 3446 7749

      3446 7753

TIME...MOT...LOC 1835Z 292DEG 15KT 3445 7749 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



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