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Special Marine Warning
Issued: 9:13 PM May. 13, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm... Currituck Sound... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 512 PM EDT, a gusty shower was located over The Vicinity Of Mashoes, or 7 nm north of The Center Of Croatan Sound, moving north at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Currituck Beach Light, Currituck Beach, Knotts Island Bay, Currituck Sound, Deal Island, and Kill Devil Hills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...>34KTS
Flood Watch
Issued: 7:27 PM May. 13, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Camden, Eastern Currituck, Pasquotank and Western Currituck and Virginia, including the following areas, Caroline, Charles City, Chesapeake, Eastern Essex, Eastern Hanover, Eastern King William, Eastern King and Queen, Gloucester, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James City, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, New Kent, Newport News, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Northumberland, Richmond, Suffolk, Surry, Virginia Beach, Western Essex, Western King William, Western King and Queen, Westmoreland and York. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A period of showers with a few embedded thunderstorms will lead to additional rainfall totals up to 1.5" with locally higher amounts possible in heavier banding of showers and thunderstorms through late tonight. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:21 PM May. 13, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves around 2 ft expected. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Tuesday. * 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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