Special Marine Warning Issued

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Tue, Jul 18 @ 3:26pm

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Special Marine Warning issued July 18 at 2:49PM EDT until July 18 at 4:15PM 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 415 PM EDT.

* At 248 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
waterspouts was located near Port Orange, moving east at 15 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...
Wilbur By The Sea, Ponce Inlet, Harbor Oaks, Allandale and New
Smyrna Beach Airport.

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

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