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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
339 PM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm...
  Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 339 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 30 nm east of Indian River Shores to Port Salerno,
  moving northeast at 35 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Port Salerno, Sewall's Point, Witham Field, Stuart, and Waveland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Frequent cloud to water lightning is occurring with these storms. 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 2697 8011 2711 8018 2715 8022 2713 8027
      2723 8035 2728 8035 2729 8032 2724 8026
      2746 8037 2765 8041 2783 8051 2800 7942
      2753 7922 2698 7945
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 237DEG 37KT 2782 7982 2716 8018

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

$$

Schaper