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 215 PM EDT. * At 140 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Key Biscayne, moving east at 5 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40...
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Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. 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 215 PM EDT. * At 140 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Key Biscayne, moving east at 5 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Sunny Isles, Virginia Key, Bay Harbor Islands, Key Biscayne, Miami Beach, Bal Harbour, Surfside, North Bay Village, Indian Creek, Cape Florida, and Coral Gables.
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Special Marine Warning issued July 26 at 1:40PM EDT until July 26 at 2:15PM 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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