Special Marine Warning — 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; 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; Waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Great Egg Inlet NJ from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Great Egg Inlet NJ to Cape May NJ from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 60 NM Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. SMWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal and outer waters from Little Egg Inlet NJ to Fenwick Island DE... * Until 1130 PM EDT. * At 1005 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from Buoy Ge to near Great Egg Reef to 12 nm east of Atlantic City Reef, moving south at 25 knots. This line of storms produced a 59 kt gust near Surf City on Long Beach Island at 920 PM EDT. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts in excess of 50 knots, and small hail. SOURCE...Mesonet and radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Atlantic City, Five Fathoms Buoy, Buoy 2fb, Atlantic City Reef, Buoy 4fb, Buoy 3fb, Great Egg Inlet, Deepwater Reef, Great Egg Reef, Ocean City Reef, Wildwood, The Lump, 28- Mile Wreck, Buoy Ge, Cape May Reef, Brigantine, Sea Isle City, Buoy 2ms, and Wildwood Reef.
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