Special Marine Warning for Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE
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SMWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 606 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was located along the Maryland-Delaware border, moving southeast at 20 knots....
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SMWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 606 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was located along the Maryland-Delaware border, moving southeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Woodland Beach, Sea Breeze, Stony Point, Ship John Shoal Light, Pea Patch Island, and Reedy Point.
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Special Marine Warning issued August 17 at 6:09PM EDT until August 17 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mount Holly NJ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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