Special Marine Warning — Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE; Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 NM Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. SMWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Delaware Bay... Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm... * Until 1100 PM EDT. * At 924 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 nm northeast of Sea Breeze to Ship John Shoal Light to 7 nm southwest of Stony Point, moving southeast at 35 knots. These storms have a history of producing severe winds across northern Delaware. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Five Fathoms Buoy, Buoy 2fb, Brown Shoal Light, Buoy 4fb, Buoy 3fb, Slaughter Beach, Cape Henlopen, East Point, Woodland Beach, Stony Point, Miah Maull Light, Brandywine Shoal Light, Indian River Inlet Bridge, Overfalls Shoal, The Lump, 28- Mile Wreck, Cross Ledge Light, Fourteen Foot Bank Light, Bowers Beach, and Rehoboth Beach.
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