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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
611 PM EDT WED OCT 20 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR THE COASTAL WATERS...

  FROM CAPE CANAVERAL TO MELBOURNE BEACH OUT TO 20 NM.

* UNTIL 715 PM EDT

* AT 606 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM CAPE CANAVERAL TO MELBOURNE 
BEACH...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* A LARGE WATERSPOUT MOVED OFF THE BANANA RIVER AND ACROSS PORT 
CANAVERAL AS A TORNADO SHORTLY AFTER 600 PM. ADDITIONAL WATERSPOUTS 
ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NEAR SHORE WATERS THROUGH 715 PM.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE WINDS OVER 34 
KNOTS...LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS...AND WATERSPOUTS. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD 
MOVE TO A SAFE HARBOR IF POSSIBLE. MAKE SURE YOU AND YOUR CREW ARE 
WEARING APPROVED FLOTATION DEVICES DURING THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

LAT...LON 2839 8051 2831 8070 2759 8040 2775 8004

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SPRATT