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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
125 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

AMZ130-211815-
125 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE ALBEMARLE SOUND...

AT 123 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS... 14 NM
SOUTHWEST OF THE MOUTH OF THE PERQUIMANS RIVER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
25 KNOTS.

THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  OVER THE MOUTH OF THE PERQUIMANS RIVER AT 155 PM EDT...

MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES...AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.

MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES...LIGHTNING STRIKES...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK
SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.

INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN
WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL
OBJECTS.

LAT...LON 3597 7619 3595 7630 3591 7624 3587 7627
      3588 7631 3592 7628 3593 7639 3598 7640
      3595 7649 3609 7641 3611 7620 3614 7615
      3615 7605

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