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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
343 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024


AMZ131-230-102115-
343 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Albemarle Sound...
  Alligator River...

At 342 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This
thunderstorm was located 15 nm southwest of Highway 94 Bridge, or 16
nm southwest of Albemarle Sound, moving east at 25 knots.

Locations impacted include...
The Center Of The Albemarle Sound, The Vicinity Of Gum Neck, The
Vicinity Of Frying Pan, The Mouth Of The Perquimans River, Alligator
River Bridge, The Mouth Of The Alligator River, and The Vicinity Of
Mashoes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until this storm passes.

This a strong thunderstorm will likely produce winds to around 30
knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine
warning may eventually be required when this storm reaches the
nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore before
the storm arrives.

&&

LAT...LON 3614 7587 3611 7585 3608 7581 3593 7580
      3585 7587 3590 7594 3562 7600 3566 7619
      3573 7615 3579 7615 3590 7611 3596 7626
      3610 7630 3610 7622 3612 7617 3612 7611
      3614 7610 3615 7606 3615 7600 3618 7600

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