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FZUS72 KTAE 200630
MWSTAE
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
230 AM EDT MON JUL 20 2026
GMZ730-752-755-765-775-200845-
/O.CON.KTAE.MA.W.0208.000000T0000Z-260720T0845Z/
230 AM EDT MON JUL 20 2026
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM EDT/345 AM
CDT/...
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
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 SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
AT 230 AM EDT/130 AM CDT/, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 NM WEST OF C
TOWER TO NEAR BUCKEYE REEF, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 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...
BUCKEYE REEF, O TOWER, K TOWER, PORT ST. JOE, S TOWER, V TOWER,
APALACHICOLA, C TOWER, CAPE SAN BLAS, ST GEORGE ISLAND, MARKER 24
BARGE, AND MEXICO BEACH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 3013 8397 3002 8382 2919 8346 2902 8378
2960 8555 2994 8539 2982 8526 2973 8525
2976 8504 2986 8486 2981 8480 2995 8450
3010 8440 3016 8430
TIME...MOT...LOC 0630Z 147DEG 24KT 2947 8508 2969 8400
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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