Interactive NWS Alert

Radar valid at 400 pm EDT, Mar 16th 2026

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

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm...
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm...
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm...
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 259 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 18 nm east of
Playalinda Beach, moving northeast at 30 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

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 until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2885 8038 2888 8038 2895 7981 2794 7978
2779 8049 2856 8082 2881 8089
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 219DEG 32KT 2868 8028

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

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