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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
212 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 245 PM PST.
* AT 211 PM PST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WAS LOCATED 32 NM WEST OF EUREKA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT
30 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS, WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS, 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.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAPE MENDOCINO AND 20NM W OF POINT ST. GEORGE.
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 4057 12435 4044 12441 4035 12436 3992 12438
3963 12525 4171 12528 4179 12472 4178 12429
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 240DEG 49KT 4086 12487
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...49KTS
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