Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service OXNARD CA
1244 PM PDT Tue Jun 3 2025

The National Weather Service in OXNARD has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
  Catalina and Anacapa Islands...

* Until 145 PM PDT.

* At 1239 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 nm south of
  Avalon, moving northwest at 25 knots.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Catalina Island especially the west side.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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 3332 11893 3347 11860 3343 11856 3343 11851
      3342 11848 3338 11847 3335 11849 3332 11846
      3332 11837 3330 11832 3320 11817 3306 11856
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 127DEG 23KT 3321 11840

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

$$

Lewis/Kittell