Marine Weather Statement for Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm
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A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm... At 256 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Ormond-By-the-Sea. The thunderstorm was nearly...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Frequent cloud to water lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck and, if possible, avoid ungrounded metal objects. Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from a thunderstorm.
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A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm... At 256 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Ormond-By-the-Sea. The thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 20 at 2:56PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Melbourne FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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