Severe thunderstorm creates hazardous boating conditions


Audio|Source: NOAA Weather Radio Eastern NC - KEC84
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Transcript:
At the wave rider, Bowie 5 miles southeast of Wrightsville, water temperature 81. The wave heights was 3 feet every 5 seconds. At frying pan, buoy, windsore southwest, at 10. Water temperature 85. Air temperature 84. The wave heights was 3 feet every 5 seconds. The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a special terrain warning for, Panama Goes Sound. South of Cape Hatteras North Carolina to Okra Cooke and led North Carolina out to 20 nautical miles, south of Oregon and led North Carolina to Cape Hatteras until 5.30 p.m. At 4.4 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located near Hatteras village, or seven nautical miles northwest of Cape Hatteras, moving east at 15 knots. Hazard, water spouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. Source. Radar. Impact, water spouts 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 Cape Hatteras, Diamond Shoals, and Hatteras Village. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm.
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Near North Carolina Hwy 12, Buxton, NC 27920
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