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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
543 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM
  OVER ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WATERS...
  COASTAL WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM
  OVER ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WATERS...
  COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
  OVER ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WATERS...
* UNTIL 645 PM EST
* AT 538 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING A WATERSPOUT OVER 34.5 N LAT 75.9 W LON...
  OR ABOUT 14 NM EAST OF ATLAS TANKER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 KNOTS.
* THIS WATERSPOUT WILL BE NEAR
  WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 40 NM
  AT 600 PM EST...
  COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM AT
  630 PM EST...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...
AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL
THIS STORM PASSES.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3503 7568 3489 7543 3440 7590 3450 7608
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 215DEG 33KT 3453 7593
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