Special Marine Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
829 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20
  Nm...
  Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM...
  Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
  Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to
  60 NM...
  Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 1030 AM EDT/930 AM CDT/.

* At 829 AM EDT/729 AM CDT/, thunderstorms capable of producing
  waterspouts were located along a line extending from 24 nm south
  of S Tower to 22 nm southwest of Empire Mica Wreck, moving
  northwest at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage
           vessels...and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all
           on board are in a secure location and wearing life
           jackets. 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...
  S Tower, C Tower, and Empire Mica Wreck.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2862 8536 2877 8581 2885 8600 2900 8620
      2936 8610 2943 8563 2956 8557 2946 8462
      2886 8444 2858 8498 2858 8502
TIME...MOT...LOC 1229Z 154DEG 8KT 2890 8454 2910 8569

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

$$

80-GONZALEZ