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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F

2/16/2025 7:17pm

Lexington Conditions: Clear
Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°C
Dew Point: 32.4°F
Relative Humidity: 90%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.00 in Falling Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.01 in
UV Index: $VPuv None

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Newport/Morehead City, NC

BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT

Coastal Onslow, NC

Beach Hazards Statement issued May 26 at 5:13AM EDT until May 26 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING

Areas Affected: West Carteret; East Carteret; Coastal Onslow; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Tuesday 5:13am EDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 5:13am EDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 5:15pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 8:00am EDT

Event Ends: Tuesday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Details:

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...The beaches from Cape Hatteras to Surf City.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip
currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide,
which will occur around 10:30 AM today.

Information:

Life-threatening rip currents. If caught in a rip current, remain
calm. Swim in a direction following the shoreline. If tired,
float or tread water until out of the rip current. If unable to
escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Meta data:

ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.35ee9501dced2aaf7e20212b338dbc4ca5aafe12.001.1
Codes: NCZ195, NCZ196, NCZ199, NCZ204, NCZ205
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.35ee9501dced2aaf7e20212b338dbc4ca5aafe12.001.1