Special Marine Warning Issued

From
Daytona Beach

Sent
Sun, Apr 30 @ 7:16am

Description
Special Marine Warning issued April 30 at 6:39AM EDT until April 30 at 8:15AM 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...
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm...
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm...

* Until 815 AM EDT.

* At 638 AM EDT, a strong to severe thunderstorms capable of
producing waterspouts was located near Mims, moving northeast at
50 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.

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...
Aurantia, Shiloh, Scottsmoor, Turnbull and Mims.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for east central
Florida...and the adjacent coastal waters.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

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