Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
774 WHUS52 KMLB 121315 SMWMLB AMZ555-575-121415- /O.NEW.KMLB.MA.W.0101.240612T1315Z-240612T1415Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Melbourne FL 915 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024 The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm... * Until 1015 AM EDT. * At 915 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, moving northeast 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... Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, Hutchinson Island South, Nettles Island, Frederick Douglass Park, and Walton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 2697 8011 2711 8018 2715 8022 2714 8028 2728 8035 2729 8033 2729 8032 2724 8026 2746 8037 2765 8041 2781 8050 2786 8006 2698 7963 TIME...MOT...LOC 1315Z 236DEG 19KT 2736 8020 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ Fehling