078
FZUS72 KTBW 160105
MWSTBW
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
905 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
GMZ830-853-873-160200-
905 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM...
TAMPA BAY WATERS...
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM...
AT 905 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AND SMALL HAIL. THESE
THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 NM
SOUTHWEST OF INDIAN ROCKS BEACH TO 6 NM SOUTHWEST OF LONGBOAT PASS,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES, AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.
LAT...LON 2775 8234 2771 8243 2747 8257 2738 8250
2709 8289 2693 8340 2782 8338 2817 8285
2817 8280 2821 8278 2808 8271 2798 8240
2787 8233
TBW
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