Special Marine Warning issued May 11 at 5:11PM EDT until May 11 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Détails
SMWILM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60
NM...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 510 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 21 nm southeast of
Frying Pan Shoals Light Tower, moving east at 25 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.
* The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.
Recommandations
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.