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WHUS52 KMLB 141910
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
310 PM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm...
  Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 309 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located near Sebastian Inlet, moving southeast at
  10 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...
  Floridana Beach, Sebastian Inlet, Sebastian Inlet State Park,
  Melbourne Shores, and Barefoot Bay.

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.

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 2830 8024 2826 8027 2818 8024 2784 8006
      2758 7998 2741 7990 2739 8034 2765 8041
      2807 8065 2822 8070
TIME...MOT...LOC 1909Z 296DEG 11KT 2792 8045

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

Tollefsen