- In force from
- Oct 17, 3:45 PM EDT
- Until
- Oct 17, 4:15 PM EDT
- Issued
- Oct 17, 3:45 PM EDT
- Office
- Miami, FL
- Number
- 319 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe
- Storm motion
- Moving northwest at 5 mph
- Where
- Atlantic waters
The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 345 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over Jupiter Inlet. The severe thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
- Hazard
- Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
- Source
- Radar.
- Impact
- Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Jupiter Inlet Colony, Jupiter, Jupiter Inlet, Tequesta, and Juno Beach.
What to do
Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. 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.
Read the platesWaterspout FB-EVT-012How to read a warning FB-STN-001
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