Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
651 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

AMZ452-192315-
/O.CON.KJAX.MA.W.0079.000000T0000Z-240519T2315Z/
651 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM...

At 651 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 nm east of Palm
Valley, or 19 nm north of Saint Augustine, moving east at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. If your vessel is
caught offshore, immediately secure for heavy weather. Ensure all
crew members are wearing USCG approved Type I life jackets and
nonessential crew are below decks. Deploy jack lines and harnesses if
available. Check life saving equipment, including batteries on
handheld radios, for readiness.

&&

LAT...LON 3029 8104 3013 8100 3017 8131 3031 8130
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 283DEG 26KT 3020 8121

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

$$

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