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Gale Warning issued October 19 at 2:36PM EDT until October 22 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC, United States of America

Event time: Last updated: 1 hr ago United States
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* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very
rough waters.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionPamlico Sound
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-20T02:45:00-04:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Pamlico Sound

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