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Small Craft Advisory 35, NWS Wilmington, NC

April 30, 2021

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this small craft advisory at Apr 30, 2021, 3:10 PM EDT. It took effect at May 1, 2021, 1:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 30, 2021, 3:10 PM EDT (19:10 UTC)
In effect from
May 1, 2021, 1:00 AM EDT
Expired
May 1, 2021, 11:00 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC

The text

As transmitted.

389 
WHUS72 KILM 301910
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
310 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

AMZ250-252-010800-
/O.NEW.KILM.SC.Y.0035.210501T0500Z-210501T1300Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
310 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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3 follow-up statements
702 
WHUS72 KILM 302347
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
747 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

AMZ250-252-011300-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0035.210501T0500Z-210501T1300Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
747 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
  Seas will only build to 2 to 4 ft, possibly up to 5 ft outer
  waters off Cape Fear.
       
* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

dch
654 
WHUS72 KILM 010511
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
111 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

AMZ254-256-011500-
/O.EXB.KILM.SC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-210501T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
111 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
  5 feet.

* WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ250-252-011500-
/O.EXT.KILM.SC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-210501T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
111 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
  5 feet.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
107 
WHUS72 KILM 011448
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1048 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

AMZ250-252-254-256-011600-
/O.EXP.KILM.SC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-210501T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
1048 AM EDT Sat May 1 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 30, 3:27 AM EDTRed Flag WarningILMBladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson16 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.