Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
740 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024

AMZ610-230045-
740 PM EDT Fri Mar 22 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Lake Okeechobee...

At 740 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
7 nm west of Pahokee, moving east at 20 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher
waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm
passes.

This strong thunderstorm will likely produce winds to around 30
knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine
warning may eventually be required for this storm. Boaters should
consider heading for shore before the storm arrives.

Waterspouts are possible with this activity. Remain on the alert in
case warnings are issued for waterspout development.

&&

LAT...LON 2716 8071 2711 8066 2696 8061 2696 8059
      2689 8059 2680 8066 2674 8066 2666 8074
      2668 8084 2679 8100 2683 8111 2689 8115
      2693 8115 2696 8112 2699 8112 2717 8091
      2717 8088 2714 8087 2719 8084 2721 8080

$$

SB


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