FZUS72 KMHX 240201 MWSMHX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1001 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 AMZ135-240230- /O.CON.KMHX.MA.W.0337.000000T0000Z-260824T0230Z/ 1001 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT... For the following areas... Pamlico Sound... At 1001 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near The Center Of The Pamlico Sound, or 12 nm south of Engelhard, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... The Center Of The Pamlico Sound. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. 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 3518 7580 3518 7623 3530 7625 3547 7589 TIME...MOT...LOC 0201Z 258DEG 15KT 3529 7605 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...49KTS $$ RJ