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Small Craft Advisory 46, NWS Wilmington, NC

June 21, 2021

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this small craft advisory at Jun 21, 2021, 4:58 AM EDT. It was in force for 41 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 21, 2021, 4:58 AM EDT (08:58 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2021, 10:22 PM EDT
In force
41 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC

The text

As transmitted.

861 
WHUS72 KILM 210858
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
458 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

AMZ252-254-256-211500-
/O.CAN.KILM.TR.W.1003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KILM.SC.Y.0046.210621T0858Z-210621T1500Z/
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-
458 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and 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.

&&

$$

AMZ250-211700-
/O.CON.KILM.TR.W.1003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
458 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 
  nm.

* WHEN...Through early morning Monday.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

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5 follow-up statements
124 
WHUS72 KILM 211200
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
800 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

AMZ250-212000-
/O.CAN.KILM.TR.W.1003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KILM.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210622T1000Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
800 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 4 to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 
  nm.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ252-254-256-212000-
/O.EXT.KILM.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210622T1000Z/
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-
800 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina 
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
170 
WHUS72 KILM 211932
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
332 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

AMZ250-252-254-256-220830-
/O.EXT.KILM.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210623T0500Z/
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-
332 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina 
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
766 
WHUS72 KILM 221028
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
628 AM EDT Tue Jun 22 2021

AMZ250-252-254-256-221830-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210623T0500Z/
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-
628 AM EDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina 
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
523 
WHUS72 KILM 221805
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
205 PM EDT Tue Jun 22 2021

AMZ250-252-254-256-230500-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210623T0500Z/
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-
205 PM EDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina 
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
073 
WHUS72 KILM 230222
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1022 PM EDT Tue Jun 22 2021

AMZ250-252-254-256-230330-
/O.CAN.KILM.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210623T0500Z/
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-
1022 PM EDT Tue Jun 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 20, 8:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMColumbus62 min
Jun 20, 8:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBladen, Robeson59 min
Jun 20, 9:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBladen, Columbus59 min
Jun 20, 10:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBrunswick60 min
Jun 20, 10:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningILM30 min
Jun 20, 11:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBrunswick, Pender55 min
Jun 20, 11:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMBrunswick, New Hanover2 hr
Jun 21, 12:55 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningILM21 min
Jun 21, 1:02 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningILM28 min
Jun 20, 9:36 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMGeorgetown94 min
Jun 20, 9:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMGeorgetown63 min

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