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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service OXNARD CA
931 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 2024

The National Weather Service in OXNARD has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  The inner waters south of a line from Palos Verdes to the eastern 
  Channel Islands and westward to include San Nicolas Island. 

* Until 1130 AM PDT.

* At 927 AM PDT, there continued to be isolated severe thunderstorms 
  capable of producing waterspouts. These storms were moving 
  northeast to northwest 10 to 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and small 
           hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally 
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly 
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Los Angeles Harbor...
  Catalina Island...
  Dana Point...
  Port of Los Angeles...
  Avalon...
  Two Harbors...
  Alamitos Bay...
  Santa Barbara Island...
  and San Nicolas Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 3319 11963 3399 11957 3401 11954 3371 11830
      3375 11825 3371 11821 3375 11819 3375 11811
      3362 11794 3364 11788 3360 11790 3339 11760
      3301 11870
TIME...MOT...LOC 1627Z 237DEG 16KT 3603 11710 

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

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