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Small Craft Advisory 37, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this small craft advisory at May 5, 2021, 2:55 PM EDT. It took effect at May 5, 2021, 9:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 5, 2021, 2:55 PM EDT (18:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 5, 2021, 9:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- May 5, 2021, 5:45 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
The text
As transmitted.
187 WHUS72 KILM 051855 MWWILM URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 255 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021 AMZ252-060400- /O.CAN.KILM.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-210506T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KILM.SC.Y.0037.210506T0100Z-210506T0400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- 255 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY is cancelled.. && $$ AMZ250-060400- /O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-210506T0400Z/ Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- 255 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ 8
1 follow-up statement
587 WHUS72 KILM 052145 MWWILM URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 545 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021 AMZ252-052245- /O.CAN.KILM.SC.Y.0037.210506T0100Z-210506T0400Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- 545 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$ AMZ250-060100- /O.EXT.KILM.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-210506T0100Z/ Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- 545 PM EDT Wed May 5 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 8:02 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | ILM | New Hanover, Pender | 24 hr |
| May 5, 2:29 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 61 min | |
| May 4, 8:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Georgetown | 44 min |
| May 4, 8:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Horry | 34 min |
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Sources
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