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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Miami FL

713 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024



The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM...

  Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20

  NM...

  Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM

  excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas...

  Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM...



* Until 800 PM EDT.



* At 713 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing

  waterspouts was located 10 nm east of Ocean Ridge, moving east at

  10 knots.



  HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and large 

           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. Large hail could 

           result in structural damage.



* Locations impacted include...

  Ocean Ridge, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Lighthouse Point, Jupiter Inlet

  Colony, Juno Beach, Palm Beach Shores, Highland Beach, Briny

  Breezes, North Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Palm Beach, Jupiter

  Inlet, Hypoluxo, Hillsboro Beach, Gulf Stream, Delray Beach, Boca

  Raton, South Palm Beach, Sea Ranch Lakes, and Manalapan.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.

Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, large hail, high waves, dangerous

lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm.



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.



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LAT...LON 2648 7938 2611 7974 2617 8013 2678 8008

      2684 8011 2697 8010 2698 7905 2691 7904

TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 270DEG 11KT 2658 7987 



WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE

HAIL...>.75IN

WIND...>34KTS



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