The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Lower Delaware Bay...
Coastal and outer waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Fenwick Island
DE...
* Until 1230 AM EDT.
* At 1036 PM EDT, a front capable of producing waterspouts was
located along a line extending from 18 nm north of Bivalve to near
Crisfield, moving east at 40 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts in excess of 50 knots.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can create locally hazardous seas. Boats
could suffer significant structural damage in high winds.
Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include...
Five Fathoms Buoy, Fenwick Island, Buoy 4fb, Buoy 3fb, Cape
Henlopen, Rehoboth Beach, Cape May Point, Indian River Inlet
Bridge, Overfalls Shoal, Cape May Reef, Bethany Beach, Delaware
Lightship Buoy 44009, and Buoy 2ms.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
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WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE;
HAIL...0.00IN;
WIND...50KTS
