Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
092 WHUS52 KTAE 021038 SMWTAE GMZ752-772-021245- /O.NEW.KTAE.MA.W.0138.240702T1038Z-240702T1245Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 538 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM... Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 745 AM CDT. * At 538 AM CDT, showers capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 12 nm southwest of C Tower to 27 nm south of Empire Mica Wreck, moving north at 15 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts. 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. * Locations impacted include... Empire Mica Wreck, Cape San Blas, Port St. Joe, Apalachicola, and Mexico Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 2869 8549 2939 8566 2992 8539 2994 8540 2997 8539 2982 8526 2973 8525 2976 8504 2977 8501 2958 8498 2914 8498 TIME...MOT...LOC 1038Z 169DEG 13KT 2923 8499 2886 8542 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...<34KTS $$ 72-ROGACHESKI