Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
755 WHUS52 KTBW 291712 SMWTBW GMZ830-291815- /O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0063.240629T1712Z-240629T1815Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 112 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Tampa Bay waters... * Until 215 PM EDT. * At 111 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located over Ruskin, near Tampa, and near other coastal areas. These storms are nearly stationary but outflow boundaries could produce some strong wind gusts. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. 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... Gandy Bridge, Old Tampa Bay, Howard Frankland Bridge, Port Manatee Reef, Tampa Bay, Cockroach Bay, Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Hillsborough Bay, and Courtney Campbell Causeway. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 2775 8234 2771 8243 2755 8252 2763 8272 2766 8272 2768 8273 2789 8277 2789 8276 2795 8278 2805 8272 2804 8262 2798 8250 2799 8240 2787 8233 TIME...MOT...LOC 1711Z 081DEG 1KT 2771 8241 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ TBW