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The Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.
Storm Watch · Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM. Severe; observed; urgency: past.
- Bulletin issued
- 17 October 2026 at 07:04 UTC
- First saved by us
- 17 October 2026 at 07:17 UTC
- Last included in a daily record
- 19 October 2026
The linked daily edition preserves what we captured that UTC day; this event page is not a live warning.
- Source classification
- Severe · Source alert
A recent feed check does not mean a new observation. This page preserves source records; it does not establish current safety or warning status.
- Issuer / area
- NWS Newport/Morehead City NC · Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM
- Certainty / urgency
- Observed / Past
- Message expiry (not hazard end)
- 17 October 2026 at 07:19 UTC
- Forecast onset / end
- 18 October 2026 at 00:00 UTC / 19 October 2026 at 05:00 UTC
Archived official description
The Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.
Instructions in this archived message
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
The saved record
What changed
0 updates · 1 first record
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First saved record · 17 October 2026 at 07:17 UTC
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First saved record
Our first saved version of The Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.. We have no earlier saved version to compare.
Bulletin issued: 17 October 2026 at 07:04 UTC
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Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.
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