The areas affected include. Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm. Waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC from 20 to 40 nm. At 1227 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Surf City to Harris Reef, moving east at 30 knots.

SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for. S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm. * Until 130 PM EDT. * At 1224 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near The Vicinity Of Highway 24-17 Bridge to near Topsail Beach, moving northeast at 30 knots. HAZARD. Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include. Morgan Bay, New River Inlet, Stones Bay, Ar342, Bogue Inlet, Ar355, The Vicinity Of Emerald Isle Bridge, Emerald Isle, and The Vicinity Of Sneads Ferry Bridge.

* WHAT. Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE. The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN. From 3 PM this afternoon to 6 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

SVRMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for. Central Jones County in eastern North Carolina. Central Craven County in eastern North Carolina. North central Onslow County in eastern North Carolina. * Until 100 PM EDT. * At 1221 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Comfort, or 13 miles north of Half Moon, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include. New Bern, James City, Trent Woods, River Bend, Phillips Crossroads, Tuscarora, Rhems, Croatan, Riverdale, Catfish Lake, Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, Bridgeton, Loco VFD, Pollocksville, and Trenton.