Special Marine Warning Issued

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Special Marine Warning issued March 11 at 3:20AM HST until March 11 at 5:15AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

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The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Alenuihaha Channel...
Kaiwi Channel...
Maalaea Bay...
Maui County Leeward Waters...
Maui County Windward Waters...
Pailolo Channel...

* Until 515 AM HST.

* At 320 AM HST, severe thunderstorms capable of producing
waterspouts were located along a line extending from 6 nm southeast
of Kahala to near Halaula, moving northeast at 20 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

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...
Cape Halawa, Ilio Point, FAD Buoy K, Kahului Harbor, FAD Buoy MC,
Kaumalapau Harbor, Hale O Lono Harbor, and FAD Buoy CC.

Prepare for gusty winds, steep and fast-building seas, and blinding
downpours. Stay low or go below, and make sure all on board are
wearing life jackets.

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