Προειδοποιήσεις, Cowpen Point

Special Marine Warning issued May 18 at 9:40PM EDT until May 18 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC For the following areas... Pamlico Sound... S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm... At 940 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over The Vicinity Of Atlantic, or over Drum Inlet, moving southeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... The Vicinity Of Atlantic, Drum Inlet, Ocracoke Inlet, Ar275, Cedar Island, and The Vicinity Of Cedar Island. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.