Special Marine Warning Issued
From
Daytona Beach
Sent
Fri, Sep 8 @ 12:34pm
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Description
Special Marine Warning issued September 8 at 11:29AM EDT until September 8 at 1:00PM 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...
* Until 100 PM EDT.
* At 1128 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
waterspouts was located near Daytona Beach, moving northeast at 15
knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and small
hail.
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...
Holly Hill, Daytona Beach, South Daytona, Ormond Beach, and Daytona
Beach Shores.
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.
Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.
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