Gale Warning 12, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

186 
WHUS72 KMHX 060923
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
423 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE NC WATERS THROUGH LATE WEEK...

.WINDS INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH FRIDAY AS AN AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST AND LIFTS NORTHEAST
JUST OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. SEAS BUILD 12 TO 18 FEET LATE
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY.

AMZ130-062130-
/O.UPG.KMHX.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-140308T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KMHX.GL.W.0012.140307T0900Z-140308T0900Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
423 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EST
SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 3 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-062130-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.140306T1000Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
423 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...13 TO 18 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ135-062130-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.140306T1500Z-140308T1200Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
423 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-062130-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.140306T1300Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
423 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...10 TO 15 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-062130-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.140306T2100Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
423 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...13 TO 18 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

227 
WHUS72 KMHX 061236
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
736 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE NC WATERS THROUGH LATE WEEK...

.WINDS INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THROUGH FRIDAY AS AN AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST AND LIFTS NORTHEAST
JUST OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. SEAS BUILD 12 TO 18 FEET LATE
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY.

AMZ135-070045-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.140306T1236Z-140308T1200Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
736 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-070045-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.140306T1236Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
736 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...10 TO 15 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-070045-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.140306T1236Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
736 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...13 TO 18 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ130-070045-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.140306T1236Z-140308T0900Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
736 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 3 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-070045-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
736 AM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...13 TO 20 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

609 
WHUS72 KMHX 062034
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
334 PM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE NC WATERS THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TONIGHT ALONG THE SOUTHEAST
COAST. THE LOW WILL PASS JUST OFF THE NC COAST FRIDAY. THE LOW
WILL MOVE AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST FRIDAY NIGHT. WINDS OF 25 TO 35
KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. SEAS
BUILD TO 12 TO 20 FEET LATE THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY. 

AMZ130-071000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T0400Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
334 PM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-071000-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
334 PM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...13 TO 20 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ135-071000-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
334 PM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-071000-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
334 PM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...10 TO 15 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-071000-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
334 PM EST THU MAR 6 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...13 TO 18 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

611 
WHUS72 KMHX 071055
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
555 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2014

...STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTHEAST JUST OFF THE NORTH
CAROLINA COAST THROUGH TODAY. THE LOW WILL MOVE AWAY TO THE
NORTHEAST TONIGHT. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SEAS WILL PEAK 15 TO 20 FT TODAY
AND SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

AMZ130-072300-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
555 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* WAVES...2 TO 3 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ135-150-152-154-156-158-072300-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
555 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT.

* SEAS...12 TO 18 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

616 
WHUS72 KMHX 072035
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
335 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2014

...STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTHEAST OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA
COAST THROUGH TODAY. THE LOW WILL MOVE AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST TONIGHT.
WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT. SEAS WILL PEAK 15 TO 20 FT THIS EVENING AND SLOWLY
SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

AMZ130-135-080800-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T0800Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
335 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ158-080800-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T0800Z/
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
335 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-154-156-081000-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
335 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...10 TO 15 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

602 
WHUS72 KMHX 080600
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
100 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY MORNING...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST TONIGHT. WINDS OF
25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.
SEAS HAVE PEAKED AT 15 TO 20 FT THIS EVENING AND ARE SLOWLY
SUBSIDING.

AMZ135-158-081500-
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.140308T0600Z-140308T1500Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
100 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 8 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ156-081500-
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.140308T0600Z-140308T1500Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
100 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...6 TO 11 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ130-081200-
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.140308T0600Z-140308T1200Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
100 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT.

* WAVES...1 TO 2 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-154-081200-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
100 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...11 TO 16 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

319 
WHUS72 KMHX 080900
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
400 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...HIGH SEAS CONTINUE...STEADILY DIMINISHING WINDS TODAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE WELL AWAY FROM NC TODAY. ROUGH SEAS WILL
CONTINUE DESPITE STEADILY DIMINISHING WINDS.

AMZ150-082100-
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-140309T0600Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
400 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-082100-
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-140309T1500Z/
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
400 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...11 TO 16 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-081800-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-140308T1800Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
400 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...6 TO 8 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ135-081500-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-140308T1500Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
400 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT.

* WAVES...1 TO 3 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ130-081200-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-140308T1200Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
400 AM EST SAT MAR 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT.

* WAVES...1 TO 2 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1017 AM EST WED MAR 5 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL RIDGE IN FROM THE NORTH TODAY AS WEAK LOW
PRESSURE OFF THE COAST MOVES EASTWARD. A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM WILL MOVE ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE WEST ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /REST OF TODAY/...
AS OF 1010 AM WED...NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES NEEDED WITH THE MORNING
UPDATE AS THE FORECAST REMAINS ON TRACK. ONLY MINOR TEMP INCREASES
OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS AS CLOUDS CONTINUE TO LIMIT INSOLATION. LIGHT
RAIN CONTINUES TO SPREAD OVER MAINLY THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE CWA
THIS MORNING. FREEZING RAIN REPORTS CAME TO AN END SHORTLY AFTER
8AM AS TEMPS BUILT ABOVE 32F.

STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO RIDGE INTO THE REGION FROM
THE NORTH WITH A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE APPROX. 125 MI EAST OF
CAPE HATTERAS. WEST-SOUTHWEST FLOW CONTINUES ALOFT WITH AN UPPER
TROUGH DIGGING INTO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. AN UPPER JET OFF THE MID
ATLANTIC COAST PUSHES EAST TODAY THOUGH MODELS SHOWING WEAK
DIFFLUENCE ALOFT PERSISTING. GULF MOISTURE IS ADVECTING NE ACROSS
THE SOUTHEAST STATES AND BEGINNING TO SEE INCREASED RETURNS IN
KMHX RADAR. MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT KEEPING THE BULK OF THE
MOISTURE ACROSS SRN SECTIONS TODAY...COINCIDENT WITH WEAK
ISENTROPIC LIFT AND MID LEVEL FGEN...AND EXPECT THE BULK OF THE
PRECIP TO FALL SOUTH OF AN OREGON INLET TO KINSTON LINE. QPF
AMOUNTS EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. COULD SEE A QUARTER TO THIRD OF AND
INCH NEAR THE CRYSTAL COAST WITH LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH.
TEMPS ARE EXPECTED TO WARM ABOVE FREEZING BY MID MORNING ENDING
THE THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN BUT IT WILL BE ANOTHER GREY AND COOL
DAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 40S.

&&

.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT/...
AS OF 330 AM WEDNESDAY...DEEPER MOISTURE AND LIFT PULLS EAST OF
THE AREA TONIGHT WITH SHORTWAVE RIDGING BUILDING ALOFT. COULD SEE
LINGERING SHOWERS ALONG COASTAL SECTIONS SOUTH OF OREGON INLET IN
THE EVENING BUT PRECIP WILL BE DIMINISHING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT.
NW SECTIONS COULD SEE SOME BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS BUT COASTAL
SECTIONS WILL LIKELY REMAIN MOSTLY CLOUDY. NLY FLOW PERSISTS AT
THE SURFACE WITH HIGH PRES TO THE NORTH STRENGTHENING THE CAD WEDGE
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST. TEMPS EXPECTED TO FALL TO NEAR FREEZING
INLAND WITH LOW TO MID 40S ALONG THE COAST.

&&

.LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
AS OF 315 AM WEDNESDAY...GFS AND ECMWF MODELS ARE FAIRLY SIMILAR
IN HANDLING PRECIPITATION FIELDS AND SURFACE PATTERN INTO THE
WEEKEND. STRONG COOL WEDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE DOWN THE
EASTERN SLOPES OF THE MOUNTAINS THURSDAY AS LOW PRESSURE FORMS IN
THE NORTHEAST GULF AND MOVES INTO THE ATLANTIC. MOISTURE WILL
OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM SOUTH TO NORTH ON THURSDAY WITH CHANCE
POPS DURING THE DAY INCREASING TO LIKELY TO CATEGORICAL OVER THE
SOUTHERN TWO-THIRDS OF THE CWA BY THURSDAY NIGHT. AS THE LOW
STRENGTHENS AND MOVES OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST...WIDESPREAD
RAIN WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. OVERALL QPF AMOUNTS
WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES...ESPECIALLY ALONG
THE COAST WITH LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
THEN BUILD IN FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST SATURDAY INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK WITH GENERALLY MILD AND NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND DRY
WEATHER WITH HIGHS INTO THE 60S AND LOWS GENERALLY IN THE 40S FROM
THE WEEKEND THROUGH WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK.

&&

.AVIATION /15Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 7 AM WEDNESDAY...GULF MOISTURE LIFTS NE ACROSS SRN STATES
TODAY BRINGING PERIODS OF RAIN...MAINLY SOUTH OF AN OREGON INLET
TO KINSTON LINE. CIGS AT EWN HAVE LIFTED TO MVFR AND REMAIN MVFR
AT THE OTHER TAF SITES. MODEL SOUNDINGS INDICATE PREDOMINATELY
MVFR CIGS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY THOUGH COULD SEE BRIEF
PERIODS OF IFR IN HEAVIER PRECIP.

MODEL SOUNDINGS SHOW SOME DRYING THE COLUMN THIS EVENING AS
DEEPER MOISTURE PULLS OFFSHORE...HOWEVER MOS GUIDANCE IS AT ODDS
WITH HOW QUICKLY VFR CONDITIONS RETURN ACROSS TAF SITES. INLAND SITES
HAVE A BETTER CHANCE TO SEE VFR RETURN THIS EVENING WHILE COASTAL
SECTIONS WILL SEE MVFR CONDITIONS PERSIST LONGER TONIGHT.

LONG TERM /WED NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 315 AM WEDNESDAY...PROLONGED PERIOD OF POOR FLIGHT
CONDITIONS EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY INTO LATE FRIDAY AS STRONG LOW
PRESSURE MOVES OFF THE COAST OF THE CAROLINAS. WIDESPREAD RAIN IS
EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WITH LIKELY IFR CEILINGS
THROUGH THE PERIOD. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE WEST
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH DRIER AIR AND VFR CONDITIONS LIKELY.

&&

.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AS OF 1015 AM WED...LATEST SURFACE AND BUOY DATA INDICATE NW/NNE
WINDS 10-20 KT ACROSS THE WATERS WITH ELEVATED SEAS MAINLY NORTH OF
OCRACOKE 6-9 FT. SEAS ACROSS SOUTHERN COASTAL WATERS REMAIN 3-5 FT
THOUGH EXPECT 6 FT SEAS FOR THE FAR OUTER WATERS CLOSER TO THE
GULF STREAM. ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL RIDGE SOUTH ACROSS THE
EASTERN SEABOARD WHILE WEAK LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS ABOUT 125 MI
EAST OF CAPE HATTERAS. THE ARCTIC HIGH STRENGTHENS TONIGHT
BRINGING A TIGHTER PRESSURE GRADIENT WITH NLY WINDS INCREASING TO
15-25 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS AROUND 5-8 FT NORTHERN WATERS
AND 3-6 FT SOUTH TODAY...WILL BUILD TO 7-10 FT NORTH AND 4-7 FT
TONIGHT. FOLLOWED LOCAL SWAN/NWPS MODEL FOR SEAS THROUGH THE SHORT
TERM. WILL MAINTAIN SCA ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS TODAY AND
INITIATE ACROSS THE SOUNDS THIS EVENING.

LONG TERM /WED NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AS OF 315 AM WEDNESDAY...VERY POOR BOATING CONDITIONS EXPECTED
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AS STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE MOVES OFF
THE COAST OF THE CAROLINAS. EXPECT NE WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH
HIGHER GUSTS LIKELY. HAVE EXTENDED CURRENT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND IS LIKELY THAT GALE WARNINGS WILL BE
NEEDED LATER THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. PER LOCAL NWPS/SWAN
MODEL...EXPECT SEAS AS HIGH AS 12 TO 13 FEET AT THE PEAK OF THE
STORM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. WILL A FAIRLY LONG DURATION
OF STRONG NE WINDS...WILL LIKELY HAVE TO ADDRESS SOME COASTAL
FLOOD CONCERNS AS WE GET CLOSER TO THE END OF THE WEEK. WINDS WILL
BACK TO THE NORTHWEST AND SUBSIDE SATURDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
IN FROM THE WEST.

&&

.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST
     FRIDAY FOR AMZ135.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY
     FOR AMZ130.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY FOR AMZ150-152-
     154-156-158.

&&

SYNOPSIS...SK
NEAR TERM...SK/DAG
SHORT TERM...SK
LONG TERM...CTC
AVIATION...CTC/SK
MARINE...CTC/SK/DAG

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
824 AM EST WED MAR 5 2014

NCZ029-044>046-079>081-090>092-098-061330-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-GREENE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-
LENOIR-JONES-ONSLOW-
824 AM EST WED MAR 5 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ047-103-104-061330-
MAINLAND DARE-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
824 AM EST WED MAR 5 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

A SLOW MOVING COASTAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MAY PRODUCE STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS RESULTING IN ELEVATED WATER LEVELS ON THE SOUTHERN
END OF PAMLICO SOUND THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...ALONG WITH
POSSIBLE HIGH SURF AND BEACH EROSION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ093>095-061330-
CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-
824 AM EST WED MAR 5 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

A SLOW MOVING COASTAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MAY PRODUCE STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS RESULTING IN ELEVATED WATER LEVELS ON THE SOUTHERN
END OF PAMLICO SOUND THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.