Special Marine Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
441 AM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out
  20 NM...
  Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
  Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to
  60 NM...

* Until 645 AM CDT.

* At 440 AM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of
  producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 23
  nm east of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef to 6 nm southwest of Empire
  Mica Wreck, moving southeast 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...
  Cape San Blas and Empire Mica Wreck.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3000 8640 3017 8615 2954 8498 2881 8497
      2896 8614 2925 8640
TIME...MOT...LOC 0940Z 319DEG 19KT 2983 8610 2922 8543

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

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