Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Graphics & Text |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
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