Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
230 FZUS72 KMLB 282241 MWSMLB Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 641 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 AMZ555-282345- 641 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm... At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Jupiter, moving northeast at 15 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. This strong thunderstorm will likely produce winds to around 30 knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine warning may eventually be required when this strong thunderstorm reaches the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore before this strong thunderstorm arrives. && LAT...LON 2697 8011 2711 8018 2714 8021 2727 7986 2697 7976 $$ Heil