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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
752 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024


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752 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...
  Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm...
  Waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC from 20 to 40 nm...

At 749 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable 
of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms are 
moving off the mainland between South Topsail Beach and Wrightsville 
Beach, moving southeast at 20 knots.

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 these storms pass. If caught on the open water, 
prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and your crew 
are wearing properly fitted life jackets.

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LAT...LON 3421 7725 3400 7751 3424 7777 3432 7769
      3440 7757

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