Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
623 WHUS52 KTAE 162126 SMWTAE GMZ750-770-170030- /O.NEW.KTAE.MA.W.0119.240616T2126Z-240617T0030Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 426 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... 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 730 PM CDT. * At 426 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 20 nm southeast of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, or 31 nm southwest of Panama City Beach, moving north 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. * Locations impacted include... Panama City Beach, Laguna Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Sandestin, and Miramar Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 3038 8623 3035 8609 3025 8590 3036 8585 3035 8573 3033 8571 2964 8586 2972 8640 3038 8640 TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 190DEG 12KT 2978 8620 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 42-DVD