491  
WHUS56 KEKA 012146  
SMWEKA  
PZZ450-455-470-475-012215-  
/O.NEW.KEKA.MA.W.0028.240301T2146Z-240301T2215Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
146 PM PST FRI MAR 1 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA CALIFORNIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT. ARENA CA OUT 10 NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PT. ST. GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO CA OUT 10  
NM...  
WATERS FROM CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT. ARENA CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM...  
WATERS FROM PT. ST. GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 215 PM PST.  
 
* AT 146 PM PST, A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 39 NM  
WEST OF CAPE MENDOCINO, MOVING EAST AT 50 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS AND SMALL HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE  
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED  
METAL OBJECTS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4166 12467 3973 12461 3960 12540 3984 12562  
4110 12559 4129 12555 4167 12558  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 253DEG 48KT 4060 12524  
 
HAIL...<.75IN  
WIND...49KTS  
 

 
 
ZVS  
 
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