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Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
959 WHUS52 KTBW 301959 SMWTBW GMZ830-853-302030- /O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0064.240630T1959Z-240630T2030Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 359 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM... Tampa Bay waters... * Until 430 PM EDT. * At 358 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located near Egmont Key, moving southwest at 10 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Manatee 3 Mile North Reef, Southwest Channel, Manatee 7 Mile North Reef, and Passage Key Inlet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 2766 8287 2755 8272 2745 8283 2759 8299 TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 033DEG 9KT 2756 8284 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ TBW