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FZUS72 KJAX 201416
MWSJAX

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1016 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

AMZ450-470-201515-
1016 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20
  NM...
  Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60
  NM...

At 1015 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm,
capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This
thunderstorm was located 8 nm south of Tug Rio Caroni, or 18 nm
southeast of Altamaha Sound. 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.

Intense lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open
water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal
objects.

&&

LAT...LON 3123 8090 3111 8071 3092 8100 3121 8118
      3125 8103

$$

HESS