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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
702 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM...
* UNTIL 800 PM EDT.
* AT 702 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MARINELAND,
OR NEAR PALM COAST, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER AND SMALL HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BIG GEORGES REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER, SMALL HAIL, HIGH WAVES, DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING, AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. IF YOUR
VESSEL IS CAUGHT OFFSHORE, IMMEDIATELY SECURE FOR HEAVY WEATHER.
ENSURE ALL CREW MEMBERS ARE WEARING USCG APPROVED TYPE I LIFE JACKETS
AND NONESSENTIAL CREW ARE BELOW DECKS. DEPLOY JACK LINES AND
HARNESSES IF AVAILABLE. CHECK LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING
BATTERIES ON HANDHELD RADIOS, FOR READINESS.
LAT...LON 2979 8122 2991 8094 2972 8087 2969 8085
2948 8076 2946 8111
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 228DEG 15KT 2962 8118
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS
DUBOIS
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