Special Marine Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
223 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 530 AM CDT.

* At 223 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 32 nm south of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, or
  51 nm southwest of Panama City Beach, moving southeast at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and large
           hail.

  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. Large hail could result in injury and damage to
           boats and vessels.

* 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 2951 8640 2959 8622 2922 8574 2883 8594
      2891 8608 2905 8625 2912 8631 2925 8640
TIME...MOT...LOC 0723Z 336DEG 10KT 2946 8633

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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