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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
956 AM HST THU JAN 30 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
KAUAI CHANNEL...
KAUAI WINDWARD WATERS...
OAHU WINDWARD WATERS...
* UNTIL 1100 AM HST.
* AT 953 AM HST, A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WAS LOCATED 15 NM SOUTH OF FAD BUOY CK, OR 22 NM
SOUTHEAST OF POIPU TO 25 NM EAST SOUTHEAST OF LIHUE, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS.
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...
PREPARE FOR GUSTY WINDS, STEEP AND FAST-BUILDING SEAS, AND BLINDING
DOWNPOURS. STAY LOW OR GO BELOW, AND MAKE SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE
WEARING LIFE JACKETS.
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.
LAT...LON 2232 15865 2215 15863 2218 15855 2191 15842
2140 15917 2158 15943 2242 15869
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 229DEG 32KT 2156 15926
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS
WROE
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