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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Melbourne FL

452 PM EDT Sat May 18 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 545 PM EDT.



* At 451 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Fort Pierce

  Inlet, moving east at 20 knots.



  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...

  Fort Pierce Inlet, Fort Pierce Ocean Park, Pepper Beach Park,

  Surfside Park, and Queens Cove.



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 2762 8040 2771 7976 2736 7972 2732 8029

TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 265DEG 22KT 2750 8022 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



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