Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
572 FZUS72 KJAX 212107 MWSJAX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 507 PM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 AMZ450-212145- 507 PM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM... At 507 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near St. Simons Island, moving east at 60 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 3131 8144 3130 8142 3129 8141 3128 8138 3129 8139 3130 8137 3130 8134 3128 8132 3128 8124 3124 8094 3119 8094 3108 8098 3098 8105 3096 8107 3095 8107 3099 8148 $$ AB