Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
171 FZUS72 KJAX 230422 MWSJAX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 1222 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 AMZ472-230515- 1222 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 1222 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 23 nm east of Talbot Island, or 42 nm southeast of St. Simons Island. The thunderstorm was nearly stationary. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Waterspouts are possible with this activity. If a waterspout occurs, move your boat away from it. Waterspouts can develop rapidly and produce winds and seas that are dangerous for vessels and everyone onboard. && LAT...LON 3063 8106 3063 8099 3060 8077 3045 8077 3043 8103 $$ NELSON