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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
755 PM HST MON APR 22 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  KAUAI CHANNEL
* UNTIL 1000 PM HST
* AT 754 PM HST...RADAR SHOWED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING 
  STRONG WINDS TO 40 KNOTS...AND SMALL HAIL...OVER NEAR SHORE 
  WATERS SOUTHEAST OF KAUAI. THE THUNDERSTORM WAS ABOUT 4 NM SOUTH 
  OF FAD BUOY Z...OR ABOUT 10 NM SOUTH OF LIHUE...MOVING EAST AT 15 
  KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...LOCALLY HIGHER SEAS...DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING...AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY RAIN. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN SMALL 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 2200 15856 2158 15850 2168 15940 2194 15936
TIME...MOT...LOC 0554Z 267DEG 17KT 2182 15926
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