Special Marine Warning
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514 WHUS52 KTAE 061939 SMWTAE GMZ750-062045- /O.NEW.KTAE.MA.W.0113.240606T1939Z-240606T2045Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 239 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024 The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 239 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located near Santa Rosa Beach, moving east at 10 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage vessels...and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all on board are in a secure location and wearing life jackets. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots...suddenly higher waves...frequent lightning...and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. * Locations impacted include... Laguna Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Sandestin, and Miramar Beach. 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. && LAT...LON 3038 8623 3035 8608 3027 8594 3016 8593 3014 8640 3038 8640 TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 260DEG 12KT 3033 8625 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 58-REESE