[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Marine Warning : PHI@ 10/15/2003 12:03:26 AM

[PHI Skywarn]

WHUS51 KPHI 150356
SMWPHI
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
1151 PM EDT TUE OCT 14 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT

* AT 1147 PM EDT... A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH WINDS OF 50   
  KNOTS OR GREATER WAS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 40 MPH. THE LINE WAS 
MOVING INTO DELAWARE BAY AND WILL REACH THE ATLANTIC COAST BEFORE 
1230 AM. 


* THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  OVER CAPE HENLOPEN AT 1215 AM EDT
  OVER FENWICK ISLAND AT 1230 AM EDT
  OVER CAPE MAY AT 1240 AM EDT
  3 MILES WEST OF WILDWOOD AT 1245 AM EDT

.....THE PRIMARY CONCERN WITH THIS LINE IS THE SUDDEN WIND SHIFT...
THE WINDS ARE FROM THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH BUT WILL SUDDENLY SWITCH 
TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST WITH THE LINE. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN 
EFFECT FOR THE DELAWARE BAY AND COASTAL WATERS.

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.

LAT...LON 4028 7519 3847 7547 3830 7348 4025 7323

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