Special Marine Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1257 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20
  Nm...
  Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM...

* Until 300 AM EDT/200 AM CDT/.

* At 1256 AM EDT/1156 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm capable of
  producing waterspouts was located 11 nm southeast of Port St. Joe,
  moving northeast at 15 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, St George Island, and Apalachicola.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2975 8439 2942 8514 2953 8546 2981 8526
      2973 8525 2976 8504 2986 8486 2981 8480
      2990 8462
TIME...MOT...LOC 0456Z 212DEG 13KT 2963 8521

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

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