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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
614 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO PENSACOLA FL OUT
20 NM...
EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...
PENSACOLA BAY AREA INCLUDING SANTA ROSA SOUND...
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...
* UNTIL 745 AM CDT.
* AT 610 AM CDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 9 NM NORTH OF EAST SANTA ROSA SOUND TO 7 NM NORTH OF
ORISKANY REEF, MOVING EAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARY ESTHER, FORT WALTON BEACH, HIGHWAY 331 BRIDGE, SHALIMAR,
DESTIN, OKALOOSA PIER, NAVARRE BEACH, WEST CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY, EAST
SANTA ROSA SOUND, AND FORT WALTON LIBERTY SHIP REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 3039 8611 3038 8611 3037 8610 3043 8625
3043 8626 3042 8626 3040 8623 3040 8639
3012 8640 3012 8715 3042 8691 3041 8663
3053 8650 3051 8640 3046 8639 3049 8625
3045 8607 3042 8614 3041 8605
TIME...MOT...LOC 1110Z 261DEG 22KT 3055 8679 3017 8705
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
RD
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