Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
733 WHUS52 KJAX 101255 SMWJAX AMZ450-470-101430- /O.NEW.KJAX.MA.W.0058.240510T1255Z-240510T1430Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 855 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024 The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... 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... * Until 1030 AM EDT. * At 855 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 31 nm northwest of St. Simons Island to 14 nm northwest of Amelia City, moving east at 45 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to nearly 50 knots, and large hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in structural damage. * Locations impacted include... Buoy Hlha, High Point, Buoy F, Jekyll Island, Buoy Cdh, St Simons Island Village, St. Simons Island, Saint Andrews Sound, Buoy Kby, Dungeness, Saint Marys Entrance Buoy 16, St Simons Sound Buoy 9, and Cumberland Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... && LAT...LON 3130 8142 3128 8138 3130 8137 3130 8133 3129 8133 3128 8132 3123 8085 3111 8028 3094 8032 3071 8043 3057 8041 3072 8169 TIME...MOT...LOC 1255Z 280DEG 45KT 3143 8193 3075 8167 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...>.75IN WIND...49KTS $$ NELSON