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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
442 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20
NM...
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT.
* AT 442 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ST SIMONS
ISLAND VILLAGE, OR NEAR ST. SIMONS ISLAND, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15
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...
ST SIMONS ISLAND VILLAGE, ST SIMONS SOUND BUOY 9, ST. SIMONS
ISLAND, JEKYLL ISLAND, SAINT ANDREWS SOUND, AND BUOY F.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED. 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 3131 8143 3129 8141 3128 8138 3129 8139
3129 8138 3130 8137 3129 8136 3130 8135
3130 8133 3129 8133 3128 8132 3128 8126
3127 8113 3105 8119 3095 8141 3111 8155
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 214DEG 17KT 3112 8140
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
AB
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