456 FZUS72 KMFL 281802 MWSMFL Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 102 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 AMZ610-281900- 102 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Lake Okeechobee... At 102 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near Calusa, moving east at 25 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 2716 8071 2711 8066 2696 8061 2696 8059 2689 8059 2680 8066 2674 8066 2666 8074 2668 8084 2679 8100 2683 8111 2695 8113 2699 8112 2717 8091 2717 8088 2714 8087 2719 8084 2721 8080 $$ CWC  187 WHUS52 KMFL 281813 SMWMFL AMZ610-281845- /O.NEW.KMFL.MA.W.0010.260228T1813Z-260228T1845Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Miami FL 113 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Okeechobee... * Until 145 PM EST. * At 113 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 nm northeast of Liberty Point, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Liberty Point and Pahokee. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and Twitter. && LAT...LON 2711 8069 2678 8068 2677 8098 2680 8103 2700 8103 TIME...MOT...LOC 1813Z 266DEG 21KT 2692 8093 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ CWC  401 FZUS72 KMFL 281827 MWSMFL Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 127 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 AMZ630-651-281930- 127 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Biscayne Bay... Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM... At 127 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Coral Gables, moving northeast at 10 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Waterspouts are possible with this activity. Remain on the alert in case warnings are issued for waterspout development. && LAT...LON 2556 8035 2570 8030 2577 8022 2588 8020 2590 8006 2561 7999 $$ CWC  790 WHUS52 KMFL 281844 SMWMFL AMZ610-281915- /O.NEW.KMFL.MA.W.0011.260228T1844Z-260228T1915Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Miami FL 144 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Okeechobee... * Until 215 PM EST. * At 144 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located near Pahokee, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Canal Point, Pahokee, Sand Cut, and Lake Harbor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and Twitter. && LAT...LON 2702 8063 2696 8061 2696 8059 2689 8059 2680 8066 2674 8066 2666 8074 2667 8083 2673 8090 2688 8087 2706 8079 TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 272DEG 19KT 2683 8078 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ CWC  517 WUUS52 KMFL 281852 SVRMFL FLC099-281915- /O.NEW.KMFL.SV.W.0001.260228T1852Z-260228T1915Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Miami FL 152 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Palm Beach County in southeastern Florida... * Until 215 PM EST. * At 152 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pahokee, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Belle Glade, Pahokee, Canal Point, and Fremd Village-Padgett Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 2693 8046 2665 8054 2673 8081 2682 8080 2691 8070 2696 8068 TIME...MOT...LOC 1852Z 278DEG 14KT 2684 8072 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ CWC  130 WHUS52 KMLB 281856 SMWMLB AMZ555-575-282030- /O.NEW.KMLB.MA.W.0012.260228T1856Z-260228T2030Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Melbourne FL 156 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm... * Until 330 PM EST. * At 153 PM EST, a band of strong lightning storms capable of producing waterspouts was located 11 nm east of Hobe Sound Beach, or 11 nm northeast of Jupiter Island, moving east at 10 knots. Additional storms will develop and push offshore Martin county. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to 40 knots, and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can can quickly form and capsize boats, damage vessels and create locally hazardous seas. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, lightning and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Return to safe harbor if possible. * These storms will remain over mainly open waters after pushing offshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. Frequent cloud to water lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck and, if possible, avoid ungrounded metal objects. Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 2697 8011 2712 8017 2750 7942 2727 7912 2698 7905 TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 276DEG 12KT 2714 7992 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...40KTS $$ Kelly