Special Marine Warning in County, North Carolina
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
8/25/2026 12:12:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
8/25/2026 12:12:00 AM until 8/25/2026 1:15:00 AM
For the following areas...
Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to
60 NM...
Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM...
At 1212 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts
were located along a line extending from 19 nm southeast of City Of
Houston to 27 nm southeast of Vermillion Reef, moving southeast at 25
knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to 40 knots, and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
Severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.