Special Marine Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
710 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
  River Fl out to 20 Nm...
  Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20
  Nm...
  Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out
  20 NM...
  Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to
  60 NM...

* Until 915 AM EDT/815 AM CDT/.

* At 710 AM EDT/610 AM CDT/, thunderstorms capable of producing
  waterspouts were located along a line extending from near Marker
  24 Barge to near Empire Mica Wreck, moving northwest at 20 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...
  O Tower, Cape San Blas, St George Island, K Tower, and
  Apalachicola.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3014 8551 3012 8552 2967 8535 2971 8500
      2980 8493 2981 8485 2972 8489 2996 8444
      2993 8444 2979 8414 2949 8468 2930 8525
      2937 8544 2962 8577 2973 8578 2991 8604
      3007 8560
TIME...MOT...LOC 1110Z 135DEG 21KT 2982 8427 2937 8529

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

$$

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