000
WHUS72 KMHX 100809
MWWMHX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
309 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010
AMZ135-102100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SR.W.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.LO.Y.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1200Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
309 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 AM EST THURSDAY...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY...
A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
EST THURSDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM
THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY.
LOW PRESSURE OFF THE VIRGINIA CAPES THIS MORNING WILL INTENSIFY
RAPIDLY EAST OF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA TODAY. THE LOW WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST AND AWAY FROM THE AREA TONIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS WILL
DEVELOP AROUND THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW IN THE TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT TODAY LASTING THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE STRONG WESTERLY FLOW WILL PUSH WATER OUT OF THE NEUSE AND
PAMLICO RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND... TOWARD THE
EASTERN PAMLICO SOUND AND OUTER BANKS. THIS WILL PRODUCE WATER
LEVELS 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL IN THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS
AND ADJACENT PAMLICO SOUND AREAS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
THESE SIGNIFICANTLY LOW WATER CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT NAVIGATION
ON THE RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND. MARINERS ARE ADVISED
TO USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING IN A LOW WATER AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.
&&
$$
AMZ130-150-152-154-156-158-102100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SR.W.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
309 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 AM EST THURSDAY...
A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
EST THURSDAY.
LOW PRESSURE OFF THE VIRGINIA CAPES THIS MORNING WILL INTENSIFY
RAPIDLY EAST OF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA TODAY. THE LOW WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST AND AWAY FROM THE AREA TONIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS WILL
DEVELOP AROUND THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW IN THE TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT TODAY LASTING THROUGH TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
&&
$$
000
WHUS72 KMHX 100249
MWWMHX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
949 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
AMZ135-101300-
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0006.100210T0900Z-100210T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.SR.W.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.LO.Y.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1200Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
949 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM
EST THURSDAY...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO
7 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS
CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY.
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE COAST THIS EVENING.
THE LOW WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTH COAST LATE TONIGHT AND RAPIDLY
INTENSIFY. VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND THE BACKSIDE OF
THE LOW IN THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT LATE TONIGHT LASTING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
THE STRONG WESTERLY FLOW WILL PUSH WATER OUT OF THE NEUSE AND
PAMLICO RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND... TOWARD THE EASTERN
PAMLICO SOUND AND OUTER BANKS. THIS WILL PRODUCE WATER LEVELS 2 TO
3 FEET BELOW NORMAL IN THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND ADJACENT
PAMLICO SOUND AREAS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. THESE
SIGNIFICANTLY LOW WATER CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT NAVIGATION ON THE
RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO USE
EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING IN A LOW WATER AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.
&&
$$
AMZ130-150-152-154-156-158-101300-
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0006.100210T0900Z-100210T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.SR.W.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
949 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM
EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS
CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY.
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE COAST THIS EVENING.
THE LOW WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTH COAST LATE TONIGHT AND RAPIDLY
INTENSIFY. VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND THE BACKSIDE OF
THE LOW IN THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT LATE TONIGHT LASTING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
&&
$$
000
WHUS72 KMHX 092032 CCA
MWWMHX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
332 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
AMZ135-101130-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0006.100210T0900Z-100210T1500Z/
/O.UPG.KMHX.SR.A.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.SR.W.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.LO.Y.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1200Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
332 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM
EST THURSDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS LOW
WATER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST
THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A GALE WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY.
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE COAST THIS EVENING. THE
LOW WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTH COAST LATE TONIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS
WILL DEVELOP AROUND THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW IN THE TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT LATE TONIGHT LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
GALE FORCE WESTERLY WINDS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY AND
CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONG WESTERLY FLOW PUSH WATER OUT
OF THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO
SOUND...TOWARD THE EASTERN PAMLICO SOUND AND OUTER BANKS. THIS
WILL PRODUCE WATER LEVELS 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL IN THE NEUSE
AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND ADJACENT PAMLICO SOUND AREAS WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. THESE SIGNIFICANTLY LOW WATER CONDITIONS WILL
AFFECT NAVIGATION ON THE RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND.
MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING IN A
LOW WATER AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.
&&
$$
AMZ130-150-152-154-156-158-101130-
/O.COR.KMHX.GL.W.0006.100210T0900Z-100210T1500Z/
/O.UPG.KMHX.SR.A.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
/O.COR.KMHX.SR.W.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
332 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM
EST THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A GALE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY.
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE COAST THIS EVENING. THE
LOW WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTH COAST LATE TONIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS
WILL DEVELOP AROUND THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW IN THE TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT LATE TONIGHT LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
000
WHUS72 KMHX 091929
MWWMHX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
229 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
AMZ135-101000-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0006.100210T0900Z-100210T1500Z/
/O.UPG.KMHX.SR.A.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.SR.W.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.LO.Y.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1200Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
229 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM
EST THURSDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS LOW
WATER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST
THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A GALE WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY.
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE COAST THIS EVENING. THE
LOW WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTH COAST LATE TONIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS
WILL DEVELOP AROUND THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW IN THE TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT LATE TONIGHT LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
GALE FORCE WESTERLY WINDS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY AND
CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONG WESTERLY FLOW PUSH WATER OUT
OF THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO
SOUND...TOWARD THE EASTERN PAMLICO SOUND AND OUTER BANKS. THIS
WILL PRODUCE WATER LEVELS 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL IN THE NEUSE
AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND ADJACENT PAMLICO SOUND AREAS WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. THESE SIGNIFICANTLY LOW WATER CONDITIONS WILL
AFFECT NAVIGATION ON THE RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND.
MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING IN A
LOW WATER AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.
&&
$$
AMZ130-150-152-154-156-158-101000-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0006.100210T0900Z-100210T1500Z/
/O.UPG.KMHX.SR.A.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.SR.W.0001.100210T1500Z-100211T1000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
229 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM
EST THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A GALE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY.
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE COAST THIS EVENING. THE
LOW WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTH COAST LATE TONIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS
WILL DEVELOP AROUND THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW IN THE TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT LATE TONIGHT LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
GALE FORCE WESTERLY WINDS WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY AND
CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONG WESTERLY FLOW PUSH WATER OUT
OF THE NEUSE AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO
SOUND...TOWARD THE EASTERN PAMLICO SOUND AND OUTER BANKS. THIS
WILL PRODUCE WATER LEVELS 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL IN THE NEUSE
AND PAMLICO RIVERS AND ADJACENT PAMLICO SOUND AREAS WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. THESE SIGNIFICANTLY LOW WATER CONDITIONS WILL
AFFECT NAVIGATION ON THE RIVERS AND THE WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND.
MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING IN A
LOW WATER AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
| 
