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Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
498 WHUS52 KJAX 271754 SMWJAX AMZ452-271845- /O.NEW.KJAX.MA.W.0103.240627T1754Z-240627T1845Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 154 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM... * Until 245 PM EDT. * At 154 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Vilano Beach, or near Saint Augustine, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Vilano Beach, South Ponte Vedra Beach, Guana River State Park, and Saint Augustine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. If your vessel is caught offshore, immediately secure for heavy weather. Ensure all crew members are wearing USCG approved Type I life jackets and nonessential crew are below decks. Deploy jack lines and harnesses if available. Check life saving equipment, including batteries on handheld radios, for readiness. && LAT...LON 3018 8105 2992 8096 2991 8132 2992 8133 2991 8133 2991 8137 3008 8140 TIME...MOT...LOC 1754Z 252DEG 16KT 2997 8134 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ CHANEY