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Location: Outer Banks, NC
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Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 4:20 AM Jan. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE FORCE GUSTS ACROSS COASTAL WATERS AND PAMLICO SOUND TONIGHT...

A potent shortwave moving across the area is causing Gale force
gusts across the coastal waters and Pamlico Sound. Conditions
should improve over the next couple of hours with SCA gusts
continuing through approximately sunrise.

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 5:55 PM Jan. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
very rough waters expected.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST 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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Cold Weather Advisory
Issued: 5:51 PM Jan. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 5 and 15 expected.

* WHERE...All of eastern North Carolina.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate
clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

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