[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Marine Warning : PHI@ 05/13/2002 17:59:21

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WHUS51 KPHI 132158
SMWPHI
ANZ450-451-470-132330-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
558 PM EDT MON MAY 13 2002

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET, NJ OUT 20 NM...
  COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET, NJ OUT 20
  NM...
  WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE FROM 20 TO 40 NM...

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 554 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  A POSSIBLY TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF SHIP
  BOTTOM...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  2 MILES NORTH OF FORKED RIVER AT 615 PM EDT
  5 MILES SOUTH OF OCEAN GATE...7 MILES SOUTH OF PINE BEACH...7 MILES
  NORTH OF BARNEGAT LIGHT AT 620 PM EDT
  5 MILES SOUTH OF SEASIDE PARK...6 MILES SOUTH OF SEASIDE HEIGHTS...
  7 MILES SOUTH OF LAVALLETTE AT 625 PM EDT

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM WITH STRONG WINDS GUSTING IN EXCESS OF 35
KNOTS AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL SUDDENLY CAUSE
ROUGH SEAS AND HEAVY RAIN WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY QUICKLY. MARINERS IN
OR NEAR THIS STORM SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE WATERSPOUTS WITH LITTLE OR NO
ADVANCE WARNING. SEEK SAFE HARBOR IF A WATERSPOUT IS SPOTTED.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT MONDAY EVENING FOR
SOUTHWESTERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

$$

LAT...LON 3977 7468 3964 7451 3910 7375 4025 7364

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