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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
611 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20
  NM...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 610 PM EDT, a thunderstorm was located near Amelia City, or 31
  nm south of St. Simons Island, moving east at 30 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...
  Amelia City and Whittakers Snapper Hole Reef.

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 3069 8147 3069 8146 3070 8146 3069 8143
      3069 8136 3065 8110 3060 8110 3054 8109
      3059 8149
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 280DEG 28KT 3065 8142

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

CHANEY