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Small Craft Advisory 82, NWS Wilmington, NC

December 30, 2021

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this small craft advisory at Dec 30, 2021, 5:44 AM EST. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 30, 2021, 5:44 AM EST (10:44 UTC)
Expired
Dec 30, 2021, 8:12 PM EST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC

The text

As transmitted.

332 
WHUS72 KILM 301044
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
544 AM EST Thu Dec 30 2021

AMZ250-252-302100-
/O.NEW.KILM.SC.Y.0082.211230T1044Z-211230T2100Z/
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-
544 AM EST Thu Dec 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
733 
WHUS72 KILM 302000
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
300 PM EST Thu Dec 30 2021

AMZ250-252-310400-
/O.EXT.KILM.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-211231T1000Z/
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-
300 PM EST Thu Dec 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
390 
WHUS72 KILM 310112
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
812 PM EST Thu Dec 30 2021

AMZ250-252-310215-
/O.CAN.KILM.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-211231T1000Z/
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-
812 PM EST Thu Dec 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have diminished to generally less than 20 knots across the
waters, and the advisory has been cancelled.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 30, 2:57 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningILM63 min
Dec 30, 3:14 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningILM23 min
Dec 30, 12:52 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILMGeorgetown53 min
Dec 30, 3:05 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILMGeorgetown25 min

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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.