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4/19/2026 5:24pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Newport/Morehead City, NC

    SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  

Croatan and Roanoke Sounds


Special Marine Warning issued April 19 at 4:16PM EDT until April 19 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC


Areas Affected: Pamlico Sound; Neuse and Bay Rivers; S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 NM; S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM; S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM; S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM; Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM; Croatan and Roanoke Sounds

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 4:16pm EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 4:16pm EDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 5:45pm EDT

Event Onset: Sunday 4:16pm EDT

Event Ends: Sunday 5:45pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC


Details:
SMWMHX

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds...
Neuse and Bay Rivers...
Pamlico Sound...
S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM...
S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM...
S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 NM...
S of Oregon Inlet NC to Cape Hatteras NC out to 20 NM...
Waters from Cape Lookout  to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM...
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 415 PM EDT, a front was located along a line extending from 53
nm southeast of Diamond Shoals to 29 nm south of 14 Buoy, moving
southeast at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater associated with post
frontal northerly surge.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
Engelhard, Salter Path, The Vicinity Of Adams Creek, Ocracoke
Inlet, Ar320, Cape Lookout Bight, Ar250, Ar330, The Morehead
City-Atlantic Beach Bridge, The Vicinity Of Sneads Ferry Bridge,
The Center Of The Pamlico Sound, Atlantic Beach, The Vicinity Of
Clubfoot Creek, Monitor Marine Sanctuary, Oriental, Northwest
Places, Hatteras Inlet, Beaufort Inlet, The Mouth Of The Pamlico
River, and Ar255.

Information:
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93f46f9e792935a3fe96ca2c5eaf044d45e8663b.001.1
Codes: AMZ135, AMZ137, AMZ152, AMZ154, AMZ156, AMZ158, AMZ186, AMZ188, AMZ231
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.93f46f9e792935a3fe96ca2c5eaf044d45e8663b.001.1