Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
386 WHUS52 KTBW 032107 SMWTBW GMZ836-856-032130- /O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0068.240703T2107Z-240703T2130Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 507 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound... Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM... * Until 530 PM EDT. * At 506 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 nm northeast of Sanibel to Fort Myers Beach, moving west at 15 knots. 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... Captiva, Sanibel, Fort Myers Beach, and Bonita Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2633 8183 2624 8226 2674 8230 2670 8200 2659 8201 2652 8194 2653 8186 TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 088DEG 13KT 2661 8194 2641 8191 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ TBW