NWS Mount Holly NJMA.W 0178September 4, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island
The National Weather Service office in Mount Holly issued a special marine warning for Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM and 3 more, which was in force until 3:30 a.m. local time on September 4. It was the 178th special marine warning the NWS office in Mount Holly issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
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The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Mount Holly NJ
- Area
- Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM and 3 more
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 2:25 a.m. EDT, September 4, 2026
- Expires
- 3:30 a.m. EDT, September 4, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KPHI MA.W 0178
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SMWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm... Outer waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 nm... * Until 330 AM EDT. * At 225 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Wildwood Reef to 9 nm south of Five Fathoms Buoy to near 10 Nm Se Fenwick Island, moving east at 40 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... 28-Mile Wreck, Five Fathoms Buoy, Buoy 2fb, Buoy 4fb, Buoy 3fb, Cape May Reef, Deepwater Reef, Delaware Lightship Buoy 44009, and Wildwood Reef.
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