Waarschuwingen, Alligator

Special Marine Warning issued June 28 at 6:31PM EDT until June 28 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC For the following areas... Albemarle Sound... Alligator River... At 630 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from Bull Bay/scuppernong River to near The Center Of Croatan Sound, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... The Center Of The Albemarle Sound, The Vicinity Of Gum Neck, The Vicinity Of Frying Pan, Bull Bay/scuppernong River, The Mouth Of The Perquimans River, Alligator River Bridge, and The Mouth Of The Alligator River. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.