FZUS72 KMHX 232217 MWSMHX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 617 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 AMZ137-232230- /O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0333.000000T0000Z-260823T2230Z/ 617 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT... For the following areas... Neuse and Bay Rivers... At 617 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near The Mouth Of The Neuse River, moving northeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Oriental. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3514 7660 3505 7649 3503 7647 3496 7662 3504 7670 TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 232DEG 19KT 3505 7657 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ RJ