Special Marine Warning

SMWMLB

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 539 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Saint Lucie West to 8 nm west of Jonathan Dickinson State Park, moving northeast at 10 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

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.

* Locations impacted include... Witham Field, Indian River Estates, Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, Sewall's Point, and Frederick Douglass Park.