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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
423 PM EDT WED APR 10 2024
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...
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 730 PM EDT/630 PM CDT/.
* AT 423 PM EDT/323 PM CDT/, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR
EAST CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY TO 13 NM SOUTHEAST OF ORISKANY REEF TO 24
NM SOUTHWEST OF OKALOOSA DEEP WATER REEF, MOVING EAST AT 30 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 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...
MEXICO BEACH, PORT ST. JOE, PANAMA CITY BEACH, LAGUNA BEACH,
APALACHICOLA, CAPE SAN BLAS, AND SANTA ROSA BEACH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT/800 PM CDT/ FOR
BIG BEND AND THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA...AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL
WATERS.
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT/800 PM CDT/ FOR
BIG BEND AND THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA...AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL
WATERS.
LAT...LON 3039 8557 3032 8547 3023 8551 3019 8560
3018 8546 3013 8539 2993 8539 2982 8526
2973 8525 2976 8505 2972 8498 2925 8498
2944 8564 2975 8640 3038 8640 3036 8622
3025 8590 3036 8582 3037 8574 3031 8570
TIME...MOT...LOC 2023Z 269DEG 30KT 3047 8625 2990 8681 2976 8692
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS
71-BUNKER
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