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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Miami FL

344 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024



The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  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 445 PM EDT.



* At 344 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing

  waterspouts was located 33 nm east of Palm Beach Shores, moving

  east at 25 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.



Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the

open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded

metal objects.



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 2612 7909 2615 7956 2644 7991

      2697 8001 2698 7905

TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 257DEG 23KT 2686 7941 



WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE

HAIL...<.75IN

WIND...>34KTS



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