Special Marine Warning for Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm
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What is happening
For the following areas... Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm... At 237 PM EDT, a cloud was located near Apollo Beach, or near Oak Hill, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher...
What the bulletin says to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather 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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Bulletin details
For the following areas... Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm... At 237 PM EDT, a cloud was located near Apollo Beach, or near Oak Hill, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Apollo Beach, Eldora, Oak Hill, Shiloh, and Klondike Beach.
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Special Marine Warning issued July 31 at 2:37PM EDT until July 31 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
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Special Marine Warning issued July 31 at 1:46PM EDT until July 31 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
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Special Marine Warning issued July 31 at 1:09PM EDT until July 31 at 3:15PM 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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