- In force from
- Oct 11, 4:55 PM EDT
- Until
- Oct 11, 6:00 PM EDT
- Issued
- Oct 11, 4:55 PM EDT
- Office
- Melbourne, FL
- Number
- 326 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe, Immediate, Likely
- Storm motion
- Moving northeast at 14 mph
- Where
- Atlantic waters
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 455 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over Jupiter Island, moving northeast at 10 knots.
- Hazard
- Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
- Source
- Radar.
- Impact
- Waterspouts can can quickly form and capsize boats, damage vessels and create locally hazardous seas. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. 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... Jupiter Island, Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Hobe Sound Beach, Hobe Sound, and Tequesta.
What to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
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