NWS Newport/Morehead City NCMA.W 0128June 28, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Neuse and Bay Rivers
The National Weather Service office in Newport/Morehead City issued a special marine warning for Neuse and Bay Rivers, which was in force until 3:15 p.m. local time on June 28. It was the 128th special marine warning the NWS office in Newport/Morehead City issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 32 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Newport/Morehead City NC
- Area
- Neuse and Bay Rivers
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 2:43 p.m. EDT, June 28, 2026
- Expires
- 3:15 p.m. EDT, June 28, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KMHX MA.W 0128
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SMWMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Neuse and Bay Rivers... * Until 315 PM EDT. * At 243 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Mid Point Of Cherry Branch-Minnesott Beach Ferry Terminal, or 7 nm southwest of Oriental, moving northeast at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... The Vicinity Of Slocum Creek, The Vicinity Of Hancock Creek, The Vicinity Of Clubfoot Creek, Oriental, Mid Point Of Cherry Branch-Minnesott Beach Ferry Terminal, and The Vicinity Of Adams Creek.
What the agency told people to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
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