Special Marine Warning for Biscayne Bay; Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM
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SMWMFL The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Biscayne Bay... Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 805 PM EDT, a shower capable of producing waterspouts was located over Surfside. The shower was nearly stationary....
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Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and Twitter.
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SMWMFL The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Biscayne Bay... Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 805 PM EDT, a shower capable of producing waterspouts was located over Surfside. The shower was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Waterspouts. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can create locally hazardous seas. * Locations impacted include... Sunny Isles, Bay Harbor Islands, Bal Harbour, Surfside, North Bay Village, Indian Creek, and Miami Beach.
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Special Marine Warning issued July 24 at 8:05PM EDT until July 24 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Miami FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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