Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
243 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a

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

* Until 345 PM EDT.

* At 243 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Mims. The
  strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...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...
  Lagrange, Mims, Titusville, Turnbull, and Aurantia.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent cloud to water lightning is occurring with this storm. If
caught on the open water stay below deck and, if possible, avoid
ungrounded metal objects. Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10
miles away from a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 2876 8072 2866 8070 2867 8073 2865 8075
      2863 8074 2863 8069 2855 8067 2851 8069
      2847 8069 2846 8068 2851 8066 2845 8065
      2843 8069 2846 8069 2843 8070 2839 8076
      2877 8088
TIME...MOT...LOC 1843Z 075DEG 4KT 2865 8082

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

$$

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