Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
978 FZUS72 KMFL 261429 MWSMFL Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 1029 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 AMZ610-261515- /O.CON.KMFL.MA.W.0464.000000T0000Z-240926T1515Z/ 1029 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM EDT... For the following areas... Eastern Lake Okeechobee... At 1029 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located near Lake Harbor, moving north at 50 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to nearly 50 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Canal Point, Sand Cut, Pahokee, Buckhead Ridge, and Lake Harbor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and Twitter. && A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southern and southeastern Florida. LAT...LON 2716 8071 2711 8066 2696 8061 2696 8059 2688 8059 2680 8066 2674 8066 2666 8074 2666 8075 2667 8083 2670 8087 2714 8095 2717 8091 2717 8088 2714 8087 2719 8084 2721 8080 TIME...MOT...LOC 1429Z 174DEG 48KT 2660 8075 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...49KTS $$ Baxter