Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Seattle WA
314 AM PDT Thu Oct 31 2024

The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm...
  Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm...

* Until 345 AM PDT.

* At 313 AM PDT, a thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was
  located 19 nm southwest of James Island, moving north at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 4758 12485 4760 12499 4783 12502 4780 12467
TIME...MOT...LOC 1013Z 187DEG 9KT 4764 12490

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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