Special Marine Warning issued May 12 at 3:49PM EDT until May 12 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Details
SMWMLB
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm...
* Until 445 PM EDT.
* At 349 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Indian River
Estates, or over Walton, moving east at 10 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and large hail.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...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. Large hail could result in injury and damage to
boats.
* Locations impacted include...
Hutchinson Island South, Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, Indian
River Estates, Walton, and Port Saint Lucie River Park.
Empfehlungen
Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Wind gusts to 40 knots, large hail, high waves, dangerous lightning,
and heavy rain are possible with this storm.
Frequent cloud to water lightning is occurring with this storm. If
caught on the open water stay below deck and, if possible, avoid
ungrounded metal objects. Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10
miles away from a thunderstorm.