Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
842 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM...
  Tampa Bay waters...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 841 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Anna Maria
  Island, moving west at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...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...
  Terra Ceia Bay, Manatee 3 Mile North Reef, Manatee Nearshore Reef,
  Manatee 7 Mile South Reef, Egmont Key, Longboat Key, Sunshine
  Skyway Bridge, Anna Maria Island, Southwest Channel, Sarasota Bay,
  Manatee 1 Mile Reef, Manatee 3 Mile South Reef, Manatee 7 Mile
  North Reef, Sarasota Bay Reef, Passage Key Inlet, and Longboat
  Pass.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2748 8256 2747 8257 2746 8256 2740 8257
      2731 8299 2736 8302 2767 8305 2760 8254
TIME...MOT...LOC 0041Z 088DEG 21KT 2749 8269

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

$$

TBW