Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
743 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

GMZ634>636-161252-
/O.CAN.KMOB.MA.W.0171.000000T0000Z-240916T1400Z/
743 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay...
Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound...
Western Choctawhatchee Bay...

The thunderstorm has weakened, thus the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 2989 8688 3014 8665 3001 8640 2970 8640
TIME...MOT...LOC 1242Z 297DEG 11KT 2986 8667

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GMZ655-675-161400-
/O.CON.KMOB.MA.W.0171.000000T0000Z-240916T1400Z/
743 AM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM CDT...

For the following areas...
Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out
20 NM...
Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60
NM...

At 742 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts
was located 10 nm southwest of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, or 33 nm
south of Mary Esther, moving southeast at 10 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

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...
Okaloosa Deep Water Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 2989 8688 3014 8665 3001 8640 2970 8640
TIME...MOT...LOC 1242Z 297DEG 11KT 2986 8667

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$