Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1009 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2025

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to
  60 NM...

* Until 1045 AM CST.

* At 1008 AM CST, a strong thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located 35 nm southwest of Okaloosa Deep Water
  Reef, or 58 nm south of Mary Esther, moving east at 45 knots.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
           hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly
           higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

&&

LAT...LON 2927 8641 2933 8645 2936 8648 2938 8654
      2939 8669 2935 8690 2953 8691 2961 8640
      2926 8640
TIME...MOT...LOC 1608Z 261DEG 47KT 2943 8678

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

$$