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FZUS72 KMLB 121722
MWSMLB
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
122 PM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
AMZ572-121730-
/O.CON.KMLB.MA.W.0074.000000T0000Z-260512T1730Z/
122 PM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM...
AT 122 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WAS LOCATED 48 NM EAST OF PORT CANAVERAL, MOVING EAST AT 15 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS, WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER, AND LARGE
HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN CAN QUICKLY FORM AND CAPSIZE BOATS, DAMAGE
VESSELS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. MAKE SURE ALL ON
BOARD ARE WEARING LIFE JACKETS. 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. LARGE HAIL COULD RESULT
IN INJURY AND DAMAGE TO BOATS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.
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.
LAT...LON 2851 7979 2870 7975 2877 7959 2866 7955
2854 7953 2840 7954
TIME...MOT...LOC 1722Z 288DEG 13KT 2858 7969
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...>34KTS
LEAHY
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