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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
203 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20
  NM...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 203 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Palm Valley,
  or 21 nm north of Saint Augustine, moving northeast at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Atlantic Beach, Palm Valley, Jacksonville Beach, Mayport, Nassau
  Sound Approach Buoy 6a, Saint Johns Lighted Buoy, and Whittakers
  Snapper Hole Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. If your vessel is
caught offshore, immediately secure for heavy weather. Ensure all
crew members are wearing USCG approved Type I life jackets and
nonessential crew are below decks. Deploy jack lines and harnesses if
available. Check life saving equipment, including batteries on
handheld radios, for readiness.

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LAT...LON 3068 8127 3067 8121 3059 8110 3039 8106
      3007 8132 3015 8144 3019 8146 3022 8147
      3034 8148 3035 8149
TIME...MOT...LOC 1803Z 213DEG 23KT 3024 8138

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

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