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FZUS74 KMOB 171129
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
629 AM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

GMZ635-171230-
629 AM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...THROUGH 730
AM CDT...

AT 629 AM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTH OF
DESTIN...OR 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF WEST CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...AND MOVING
EAST AT 10 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE WATERS NEAR...
  WEST CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...                  MID BAY BRIDGE...
  HIGHWAY 331 BRIDGE... EAST CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...

THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THIS STORM ARE WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS...
LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. BOATERS SHOULD CONSIDER
SEEKING SAFE HARBOR UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED.

FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE AND KEEP AWAY FROM METAL
OBJECTS.

WEATHER CONDITONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS
CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS WAVES AND
SEAS. IF A WATERSPOUT IS SIGHTED...SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY.

LAT...LON 3037 8612 3044 8616 3047 8614 3046 8619
      3051 8620 3048 8623 3045 8642 3049 8645
      3051 8641 3049 8647 3053 8650 3047 8648
      3046 8655 3038 8649 3039 8648 3040 8651
      3040 8622 3042 8626 3043 8625

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