The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Delaware Bay...
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm...

* Until 945 AM EDT.

* At 820 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Slaughter
Beach, moving northeast at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
Fortesque Beach, Brown Shoal Light, Fourteen Foot Bank Light,
Slaughter Beach, Cape Henlopen, East Point, Bowers Beach, Cape May
Point, Miah Maull Light, Brandywine Shoal Light, and Cross Ledge
Light.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water, stay below deck if possible and keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

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HAIL...0.00IN;
WIND...>34KTS