Headline:
Special Marine Warning issued June 16 at 3:11PM EDT until June 16 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Marine Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2025 - 12:11pm
Expires:
June 16, 2025 - 12:30pm
Description:
For the following areas...
Neuse and Bay Rivers...
Pamlico Sound...
At 311 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near The Vicinity Of Cedar Island to The Vicinity Of
Adams Creek to near The Vicinity Of Slocum Creek to The Vicinity Of
Trent River, moving southeast at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.
Locations impacted include...
The Vicinity Of Slocum Creek, The Vicinity Of Hancock Creek, The
Vicinity Of Clubfoot Creek, Oriental, Mid Point Of Cherry
Branch-Minnesott Beach Ferry Terminal, The Mouth Of The Neuse River,
The Vicinity Of Adams Creek, The Vicinity Of Trent River, The
Vicinity Of South River, Ocracoke, Cedar Island, and The Vicinity Of
Cedar Island.
Instruction:
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
Area Description:
Pamlico Sound; Neuse and Bay Rivers
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC