Special Marine Warning issued May 26 at 1:16AM EDT until May 26 at 2:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for…
Waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC from 20 to 40 nm…

* Until 215 AM EDT.

* At 116 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
waterspouts was located near Wr4, moving northeast at 10 knots.

HAZARD…Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE…Radar.

IMPACT…Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include…
Wr4.

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