[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Marine Warning : PHI@ 05/13/2002 21:07:29

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WHUS51 KPHI 140107
SMWPHI
ANZ431-454>455-470-140230-

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  LOWER DELAWARE BAY...
  COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND, DE OUT 20
  NM...
  COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY TO CAPE HENLOPEN, NJ OUT 20 NM...   
  WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO FENWICK ISLAND DE FROM 20 TO 40 NM...

* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT

* AT 859 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  STRONG LINE OF THUNDERSTORM WITH WINDS OF 35 KNOTS OR GREATER 
  ABOUT 25 MILES WEST OF FENWICK ISLAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
  THIS LINE HAS HAD A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
  35 KNOTS.

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.

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

$$

LAT...LON 3861 7566 3848 7551 3799 7450 3897 7409
          3890 7512

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