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FZUS72 KJAX 311420
MWSJAX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1020 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
AMZ450-311515-
1020 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
..THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20
NM...
AT 1019 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AND WATERSPOUTS. THESE
THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR ALTAMAHA
SOUND TO 11 NM SOUTHEAST OF JEKYLL ISLAND. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
NEARLY STATIONARY.
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.
WATERSPOUTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS ACTIVITY. IF A WATERSPOUT OCCURS,
MOVE YOUR BOAT AWAY FROM IT. WATERSPOUTS CAN DEVELOP RAPIDLY AND
PRODUCE WINDS AND SEAS THAT ARE DANGEROUS FOR VESSELS AND EVERYONE
ONBOARD.
LAT...LON 3130 8133 3129 8134 3129 8133 3128 8132
3128 8124 3127 8114 3075 8122 3078 8152
3129 8137 3130 8135
CHANEY
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