Special Marine Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
125 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
  River Fl out to 20 Nm...
  Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20
  Nm...
  Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM...
  Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
  Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 330 AM EST/230 AM CST/.

* At 125 AM EST/1225 AM CST/, thunderstorms capable of producing
  waterspouts were located along a line extending from 12 nm east of
  K Tower to 35 nm south of Empire Mica Wreck, moving northeast at
  40 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...
  S Tower, V Tower, and Buckeye Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2872 8565 2926 8498 3002 8372 2985 8354
      2979 8353 2975 8347 2938 8330 2873 8522
      2868 8554
TIME...MOT...LOC 0625Z 242DEG 42KT 2959 8415 2875 8558

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

$$

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