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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

305 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026



The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM...



* Until 400 AM EDT.



* At 305 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing

  waterspouts was located 43 nm east of Diamond Shoals, moving

  northeast at 35 knots.



  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally 

           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly 

           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.



* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily

overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor

immediately.



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 3532 7427 3509 7432 3503 7451 3518 7462

      3549 7425

TIME...MOT...LOC 0705Z 246DEG 34KT 3515 7447 



WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE

HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...40KTS



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