Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
570 FZUS72 KJAX 080359 MWSJAX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 1159 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024 AMZ472-080430- 1159 PM EDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 1159 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 49 nm east of Saint Augustine Beach, or 50 nm east of Saint Augustine, moving east at 15 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. Intense lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3005 8051 3019 8043 3019 8032 3016 8031 3009 8030 3006 8028 3002 8027 2994 8023 $$ NELSON