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Special Marine Warning
ActiveDelaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM
Status
In Progress
Started 34 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
SMWPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 630 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from near Cross Ledge Light to 7 nm southwest of Bowers Beach to 19 nm east of Miles River, moving east at 30 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts in excess of 50 knots, and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Miah Maull Light and Cross Ledge Light around 635 PM EDT. Fourteen Foot Bank Light around 640 PM EDT. Brandywine Shoal Light around 645 PM EDT. Brown Shoal Light around 655 PM EDT. Overfalls Shoal, Cape Henlopen, and Cape May Point around 705 PM EDT. Rehoboth Beach and Wildwood around 710 PM EDT. Buoy 2ms and Buoy 3fb around 720 PM EDT. Wildwood Reef around 725 PM EDT.
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