929 

WHUS52 KMHX 110201

SMWMHX

AMZ156-176-110400-

/O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0010.250311T0201Z-250311T0400Z/



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

1001 PM EDT Mon Mar 10 2025



The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm...

  Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 40 nm...



* Until midnight EDT.



* At 959 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing strong 

  winds and waterspouts were located along a line extending from 

  near Ar285 to near 14 Buoy to 22 nm southeast of Big Ten Fathom, 

  moving northeast at 30 knots.



  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.



  SOURCE...Buoy. These thunderstorms have a history of producing 

           wind gusts in excess of 45 knots.



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

           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly 

           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.



* Locations impacted include...

  Atlas Tanker, Ar255, Ar250, Cape Lookout, and Ar285.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.

Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots, high waves, dangerous lightning, and

heavy rain are possible with these storms.



Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the

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

metal objects.



&&



LAT...LON 3460 7655 3503 7595 3459 7533 3454 7558

      3444 7576 3432 7591 3418 7600

TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 237DEG 30KT 3451 7651 3431 7635 3407 7635 



WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE

HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...49KTS



$$



Martin






163 

FZUS72 KMHX 110213

MWSMHX



Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

1013 PM EDT Mon Mar 10 2025



AMZ158-178-110223-

/O.EXP.KMHX.MA.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250311T0215Z/

1013 PM EDT Mon Mar 10 2025



...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1015 PM EDT...



The affected areas were... 

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

Waters from Cape Lookout  to Surf City NC from 20 to 40 nm...



The thunderstorms are moving out of the area and will shortly no 

longer pose a significant threat to boaters.



&&



LAT...LON 3398 7662 3412 7672 3421 7682 3438 7692

      3449 7694 3458 7694 3462 7691 3471 7670

      3470 7652 3468 7652 3469 7649 3470 7648

      3471 7646 3461 7653 3459 7653 3422 7605

TIME...MOT...LOC 0213Z 237DEG 34KT 3468 7643 3444 7623 3404 7608 



$$



Martin