457  
WHUS52 KMFL 171723  
SMWMFL  
AMZ651-171800-  
/O.NEW.KMFL.MA.W.0009.260217T1723Z-260217T1800Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL  
1223 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF FL OUT 20 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 100 PM EST.  
 
* AT 1222 PM EST, A SHOWER PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WAS LOCATED 10 NM  
EAST OF SUNNY ISLES. THE SHOWER WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...OFF-DUTY NWS METEOROLOGIST.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL  
CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* THE SHOWER WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS  
SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY.  
 
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE. YOU CAN ALSO SHARE YOUR REPORT WITH NWS MIAMI ON FACEBOOK  
AND TWITTER.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2598 7982 2580 7988 2585 8006 2603 8000  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1722Z 110DEG 1KT 2591 7992  
 
WATERSPOUT...OBSERVED  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
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