607  
WHUS54 KMOB 060546  
SMWMOB  
GMZ635-636-655-675-060715-  
/O.NEW.KMOB.MA.W.0001.250106T0546Z-250106T0715Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
1146 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO PENSACOLA FL OUT  
20 NM...  
EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...  
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO  
60 NM...  
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY...  
 
* UNTIL 115 AM CST.  
 
* AT 1146 PM CST, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM SHALIMAR TO 40  
NM SOUTH OF ORISKANY REEF, MOVING EAST AT 30 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY  
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WEST CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY, HIGHWAY 331 BRIDGE, OKALOOSA DEEP WATER  
REEF, SHALIMAR, FORT WALTON LIBERTY SHIP REEF, DESTIN, EAST PASS AT  
DESTIN, EAST CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY, OKALOOSA PIER, AND MID BAY BRIDGE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3039 8610 3031 8600 3043 8625 3043 8626  
3042 8626 3040 8623 3040 8639 2944 8640  
2933 8703 3040 8668 3040 8659 3051 8664  
3060 8641 3046 8639 3050 8620 3040 8609  
3042 8601 3042 8598  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0546Z 249DEG 30KT 3046 8660 2937 8696  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
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