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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
824 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND...
* UNTIL 900 AM EDT.
* AT 824 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WAS
LOCATED 8 NM EAST OF GASPARILLA ISLAND. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS
NEARLY STATIONARY.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN 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.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 2684 8216 2684 8204 2665 8208 2672 8225
TIME...MOT...LOC 1224Z 019DEG 2KT 2673 8212
WATERSPOUT...OBSERVED
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
TBW
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