WHUS52 KMHX 081824 SMWMHX AMZ158-081900- /O.NEW.KMHX.MA.W.0152.260708T1824Z-260708T1900Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 224 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM... * Until 300 PM EDT. * At 224 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over The Vicinity Of Emerald Isle Bridge, or near Bogue Inlet, moving east at 25 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... The Center Of Bogue Sound, Salter Path, Ar340, Ar342, Bogue Inlet, The Vicinity Of Emerald Isle Bridge, Ar345, and Emerald Isle. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3464 7721 3472 7712 3473 7690 3469 7679 3450 7691 TIME...MOT...LOC 1824Z 290DEG 25KT 3466 7705 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 41