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Gale Warning
Issued: 7:04 AM Oct. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and extremely rough waters expected. * WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the Alligator River. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. &&
Wind Advisory
Issued: 7:00 AM Oct. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Western Currituck County. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&
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