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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
855 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

GMZ650-181404-
/O.CAN.KMOB.MA.W.0082.000000T0000Z-240518T1415Z/
855 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

The affected areas were...
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM...

The thunderstorms have moved out of the warned area, thus the
warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 2921 8797 2952 8813 2975 8738 3011 8687
      3020 8641 2976 8640 2937 8677
TIME...MOT...LOC 1354Z 237DEG 23KT 3025 8623 2982 8660 2946 8774

$$

GMZ655-670-675-181415-
/O.CON.KMOB.MA.W.0082.000000T0000Z-240518T1415Z/
855 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 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...
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM...

At 854 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 nm south of Santa Rosa Beach to 10 nm southwest of
Okaloosa Deep Water Reef to 43 nm southeast of Farewell Buoy, moving
northeast at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
Okaloosa Deep Water Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 2921 8797 2952 8813 2975 8738 3011 8687
      3020 8641 2976 8640 2937 8677
TIME...MOT...LOC 1354Z 237DEG 23KT 3025 8623 2982 8660 2946 8774

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

$$