Special Marine Warning

Special Marine Warning
AMZ670-152145-
/O.NEW.KMFL.MA.W.0141.240515T2045Z-240515T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
445 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 445 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 30 nm east of Ocean Ridge, moving east at
  15 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and small
           hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather
Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook
and Twitter.

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LAT...LON 2657 7903 2647 7905 2639 7968 2692 7969
      2698 7921 2698 7905 2684 7903
TIME...MOT...LOC 2045Z 257DEG 16KT 2655 7949

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

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