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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1245 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM...
  Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 245 PM EDT.

* At 1245 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing
  waterspouts were located along a line extending from 7 nm northwest
  of Suwannee River to 27 nm south of S Tower, moving northeast at 20
  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...
  Horseshoe Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 2931 8315 2916 8354 2890 8397 2887 8406
      2894 8412 2870 8450 2891 8467 2934 8432
      2973 8344 2969 8336 2953 8334 2945 8316
      2940 8313
TIME...MOT...LOC 1645Z 211DEG 19KT 2938 8328 2885 8449

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

$$

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