Headline:
Special Marine Warning issued May 31 at 2:46PM EDT until May 31 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Marine Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 31, 2025 - 11:46am
Expires:
May 31, 2025 - 12:00pm
Description:
For the following areas...
Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM
excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas...
At 246 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts
were located along a line extending from 27 nm east of Miami Beach to
18 nm east of Triumph Reef, moving east at 25 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
Severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.
Instruction:
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather
Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook
and Twitter.
Area Description:
Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL