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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
146 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

GMZ755-171754-
/O.CAN.KTAE.MA.W.0314.000000T0000Z-240917T1815Z/
146 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20
Nm...

The thunderstorms have moved out of the warned area and no longer
pose a significant threat to boaters. Gusty winds remain possible.

&&

LAT...LON 2933 8401 2938 8462 2942 8454 2949 8446
      2953 8436 2957 8430 2959 8420 2965 8411
      2964 8401 2950 8390
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 355DEG 5KT 2942 8455 2934 8412

$$

GMZ775-171815-
/O.CON.KTAE.MA.W.0314.000000T0000Z-240917T1815Z/
146 PM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...

At 144 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts
were located along a line extending from 7 nm southeast of O Tower to
11 nm east of V Tower, moving south at 5 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage
         vessels...and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all
         on board are in a secure location and wearing life jackets.
         Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots...suddenly higher
         waves...frequent lightning...and heavy downpours. Make sure
         all on board are wearing life jackets.

Locations impacted include...
V Tower.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2933 8401 2938 8462 2942 8454 2949 8446
      2953 8436 2957 8430 2959 8420 2965 8411
      2964 8401 2950 8390
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 355DEG 5KT 2942 8455 2934 8412

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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