Marine Weather Statement for Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm
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The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm... At 1059 AM PDT, Doppler radar indicated a shower, capable of producing heavy rain, and gusty winds to around 40 knots. Be aware of potential waterspouts and lightning. This shower was located near Cape Arago, moving northeast...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 40 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. This shower will likely produce winds to around 40 knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine warning may eventually be required should the shower intensify into a thunderstorm, or a waterspout is observed. Boaters should consider heading for shore before the storm arrives.
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The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm... At 1059 AM PDT, Doppler radar indicated a shower, capable of producing heavy rain, and gusty winds to around 40 knots. Be aware of potential waterspouts and lightning. This shower was located near Cape Arago, moving northeast at 25 knots.
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Marine Weather Statement issued September 3 at 11:02AM PDT by NWS Medford OR
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Medford OR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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