Special Marine Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
121 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to
  60 NM...

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 121 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 21 nm south of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, or
  46 nm southwest of Panama City Beach, moving southeast at 10 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.

* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 2971 8640 2962 8610 2937 8625 2948 8640
TIME...MOT...LOC 0621Z 298DEG 9KT 2962 8643

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

$$

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