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Special Marine Warning

N Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC ⏳ In force until Sat 14 Nov, 09:45 📍 S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM; Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM; Wate… (approximate) 🕑 56 min ago
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SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM... Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 145 AM EST. * At 1249 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 nm south of 14 Buoy, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD.…

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📡 CAP alert details

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventSpecial Marine Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaS of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM; Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM
Issuing authorityNWS Newport/Morehead City NC
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-14T00:49:00-05:00
Effective2026-11-14T00:49:00-05:00
Onset2026-11-14T00:49:00-05:00
Expires2026-11-14T01:45:00-05:00

📋 Official instructions

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, small hail, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.20f8718a1dd59f3e9447aebb2e743e128776543a.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

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  • Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, small hail, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm.
  • 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

From the report shown in the feed:
  • SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for...
  • S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM...
  • Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM...
  • Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM...
  • * Until 145 AM EST.
  • * At 1249 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 nm south of 14 Buoy, moving east at 20 knots.
  • HAZARD.…
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