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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
429 PM EDT THU OCT 12 2023
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CAPE CANAVERAL TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-60 NM...
* UNTIL 600 PM EDT.
* AT 426 PM EDT, STRONG, FAST-MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 NM SOUTH OF ROCKLEDGE TO JUST WEST
OF WEST MELBOURNE TO 11 NM WEST OF PALM BAY. THE STORMS WERE
MOVING RAPIDLY EAST-NORTHEAST AT 45 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 40 KNOTS.
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...
EAU GALLIE, INDIALANTIC, SATELLITE BEACH, WEST MELBOURNE, AND
MELBOURNE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 2847 8070 2843 8069 2848 8067 2889 7963
2865 7954 2829 7954 2817 7948 2794 8057
2807 8065 2844 8078
TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 241DEG 43KT 2819 8077 2808 8078 2793 8087
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
CRISTALDI
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