Special Marine Warning

SMWMLB

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for... Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 603 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 10 nm west of Maytown, or 14 nm southwest of New Smyrna Beach, moving northeast at 25 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... New Smyrna Beach, New Smyrna Beach Airport, Edgewater, Ponce Inlet, and Bethune Beach.