Special Marine Warning
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Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
⏳ In force until Sat 14 Nov, 11:00 📍 Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 300 AM EST. * At 200 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 27 nm southwest of 14 Buoy, moving southeast at 25 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspout…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventSpecial Marine Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaWaters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM
Issuing authorityNWS Newport/Morehead City NC
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-14T02:01:00-05:00
Effective2026-11-14T02:01:00-05:00
Onset2026-11-14T02:01:00-05:00
Expires2026-11-14T03:00:00-05:00
📋 Official instructions
Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7a845388bd627aa867d2e1533277eda23cadc74c.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
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- SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for...
- Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM...
- * Until 300 AM EST.
- * At 200 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 27 nm southwest of 14 Buoy, moving southeast at 25 knots.
- HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.
- SOURCE...Radar.
- IMPACT...Waterspout…
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