Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
235 FZUS72 KJAX 052214 MWSJAX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 614 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 AMZ450-052300- 614 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM... At 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 11 nm west of Jekyll Island, or 14 nm southwest of St. Simons Island, moving northeast at 20 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 3130 8133 3128 8132 3124 8094 3115 8096 3094 8159 3099 8166 3102 8165 3104 8158 3111 8163 3117 8161 3118 8163 3124 8152 3121 8149 3125 8148 3129 8141 3128 8138 3130 8137 $$ DUBOIS