751  
WHUS52 KTBW 222258  
SMWTBW  
GMZ836-856-222345-  
/O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0115.260722T2258Z-260722T2345Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
658 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 658 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 31 NM EAST OF DON PEDRO ISLAND TO 12 NM NORTH OF  
FORT MYERS BEACH, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...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...  
GASPARILLA ISLAND, CAPTIVA, SANIBEL, DON PEDRO ISLAND, MANASOTA  
KEY, ENGLEWOOD, AND FORT MYERS BEACH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2637 8198 2661 8244 2700 8232 2700 8230  
2692 8226 2705 8213 2697 8201 2690 8198  
2659 8201 2652 8194 2652 8191  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 135DEG 9KT 2702 8176 2664 8198  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
TBW  
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