Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
913 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025
The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Tampa Bay waters...
* Until 930 AM EDT.
* At 913 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Howard Frankland Bridge to near Gandy Bridge,
moving east at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher
waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure
all on board are wearing life jackets.
* Locations impacted include...
Hillsborough Bay and Gandy Bridge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
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LAT...LON 2775 8234 2781 8258 2802 8257 2798 8250
2799 8241 2787 8233
TIME...MOT...LOC 1313Z 284DEG 16KT 2794 8251 2787 8251
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
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