Headline:
Gale Warning issued January 3 at 3:00AM EST until January 4 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Expires:
January 3, 2025 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
rough waters expected.
* WHERE...Pamlico and Pungo Rivers.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
Area Description:
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC