Monday, March 2, 2015

[californiadisasters] Special Marine Warning - Channel Islands (3/02/15-AM)



SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...    INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA    CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS OVER PACIFIC WATERS...    INCLUDING EL SEGUNDO...HERMOSA BEACH...MANHATTAN BEACH...REDONDO    BEACH...AND PALOS VERDES PENINSULA    * UNTIL 1015 AM PST    * AT 815 AM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO    SHOW A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM ABOUT 20 NM SOUTH    SOUTHEAST OF POINT MUGU SOUTHWARD TO CATALINA ISLAND...WITH THE LEADING    EDGE OF STORMS 10 MILES WEST OF REDONDO BEACH. THESE STORMS HAVE A    HISTORY OF SHOWING ROTATION...LIKELY PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS.      THE STORMS WERE DRIFTING EAST AT 5 KNOTS AND WILL LIKELY    CAUSE WIND GUSTS OVER 40 KNOTS...ROUGH SEAS...HAIL...AND    POSSIBLE WATERSPOUTS.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...  AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL  THE STORMS PASS.    THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS.  


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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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