Special Marine Warning Issued
From
Daytona Beach
Sent
Mon, Mar 13 @ 6:51am
Description
Special Marine Warning issued March 13 at 5:58AM EDT until March 13 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm...
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm...
* Until 700 AM EDT.
* At 557 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
waterspouts was located over Daytona Beach, moving east at 20
knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can can quickly form and capsize boats,
damage vessels and create locally hazardous seas. Make
sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Expect wind
gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves,
lightning and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are
wearing life jackets. Return to safe harbor if possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach Shores, South Daytona, Holly Hill and
Wilbur By The Sea.
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.
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