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Special Marine Warning issued September 5 at 6:22PM EDT until September 5

Affecting Pamlico Sound

In effect until: Sep 5, 2026, 11:45 PM

Pamlico Sound

Likely impact; effects through 11:45 PM.

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The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Pamlico Sound...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 622 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 nm northwest of
The Center Of The Pamlico Sound, or 10 nm east of Swanquarter,
moving east at 10 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
Engelhard, Pamlico Sound, The Center Of The Pamlico Sound, and
Swanquarter.

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Special Marine Warning issued September 5 at 6:22PM EDT until September 5

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