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Special Marine Warning
Issued: 8:39 PM Apr. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT... For the following areas... Pamlico Sound... Pamlico and Pungo Rivers... At 438 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 nm west of The Vicinity Of Gum Neck to near Crabtree Bay to near The Vicinity Of Pamlico Beach, moving east at 40 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Marine observation. At 415 PM EDT, a 36 knot wind gust was measured at a Weather Flow station near Bath. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... The Vicinity Of Slades Creek, Crabtree Bay, The Vicinity Of Belhaven, Mid Point Of South Creek, and The Vicinity Of Pamlico Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with these storms. && HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...>34KTS
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 5:40 PM Apr. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, turning northerly early Monday, and rough waters expected. * WHERE...Pamlico Sound. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 11 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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