Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
553 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
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S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
553 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 4 to 8 ft.
* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Surf City.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
445 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
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Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-
Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Wake-
445 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
There is a chance for a brief period of light snow or flurries Friday
morning. Little to no accumulation or impact is expected.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Arctic air will move into the area Sunday into early next week. The
coldest temperatures are expected Sunday night and Monday morning
with wind chill values in the teens to single digits. These values
will pose elevated cold-exposure risks for anyone outdoors without
adequate protection. Dress in layers, and ensure pets and vulnerable
family and neighbors are warm and safe.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
445 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
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Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-
Lee-Harnett-Wayne-Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
445 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Arctic air will move into the area Sunday into early next week. The
coldest temperatures are expected Sunday night and Monday morning
with wind chill values in the teens to single digits. These values
will pose elevated cold-exposure risks for anyone outdoors without
adequate protection. Dress in layers, and ensure pets and vulnerable
family and neighbors are warm and safe.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
410 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
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Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-
Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
410 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
The coldest air of the season arrives Sunday night into early next
week with Arctic high pressure building into the region. Apparent
temps in the single digits to teens will be noted across all of ENC
Monday morning given a combination of temps in the teens and 20s and
breezy NW winds.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
358 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
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Alleghany NC-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Carroll-Floyd-
Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-
Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-
358 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina,
central Virginia, south central Virginia, southwest Virginia, west
central Virginia and southeast West Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Snow showers are possible on Friday. Wind chill values could drop to
near zero during Sunday night into Monday morning.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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