937
FZUS74 KMOB 071959
MWSMOB
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
259 PM CDT THU MAY 7 2026
GMZ655-072100-
/O.CON.KMOB.MA.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260507T2100Z/
259 PM CDT THU MAY 7 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO PENSACOLA FL OUT
20 NM...
AT 259 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WAS LOCATED 8 NM SOUTH OF NAVARRE BEACH, OR 15 NM SOUTHWEST OF MARY
ESTHER, MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS, WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS, AND LARGE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES. LARGE HAIL COULD
RESULT IN STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
FORT WALTON LIBERTY SHIP REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS, LARGE HAIL, HIGH WAVES, DANGEROUS LIGHTNING,
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 3006 8664 3006 8670 3015 8693 3032 8682
3031 8639 3005 8639
TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 278DEG 38KT 3023 8688
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...40KTS
JLH
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