Special Marine Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
901 AM EST Sun Dec 29 2024

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 Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 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 1030 AM EST/930 AM CST/.

* At 901 AM EST/801 AM CST/, severe thunderstorms capable of
  producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 16
  nm northeast of Marker 24 Barge to 7 nm east of V Tower to 10 nm
  southwest of S Tower to 49 nm south of Empire Mica Wreck, moving
  east at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.

  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, Buckeye Reef, Horseshoe Beach, C Tower, and
  Marker 24 Barge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM EST/200 PM CST/ for
Big Bend Florida...and the adjacent coastal waters.

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM EST/200 PM CST/ for
Big Bend Florida...and the adjacent coastal waters.

LAT...LON 2929 8317 2896 8405 2891 8409 2894 8412
      2865 8461 2860 8485 2858 8510 2868 8553
      2950 8502 2953 8444 3013 8408 3004 8375
      2985 8354 2979 8353 2969 8336 2953 8334
      2946 8317 2940 8313
TIME...MOT...LOC 1401Z 288DEG 30KT 2997 8388 2938 8420 2916 8474 2850
8524

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

21-HANER