WHUS52 KMLB 242239
SMWMLB
AMZ552-242345-
/O.NEW.KMLB.MA.W.0042.260324T2239Z-260324T2345Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
639 PM EDT Tue Mar 24 2026

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 639 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 11 nm east of
  Playalinda Beach, moving south at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small 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.

* The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2882 8050 2872 8028 2853 8021 2835 8021
      2832 8022 2826 8026 2827 8059
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 352DEG 19KT 2864 8041

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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