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FZUS72 KTAE 031332
MWSTAE
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
832 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
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832 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
COASTAL WATERS FROM MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA OUT 20 NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH OUT
20 NM...
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS...
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH FROM 20 TO 60
NM...
AT 832 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 NM NORTHEAST OF HIGHWAY
331 BRIDGE TO 11 NM SOUTHWEST OF PANAMA CITY BEACH TO 20 NM SOUTHEAST
OF OKALOOSA DEEP WATER REEF, MOVING EAST AT 25 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN QUICKLY FORM AND CAPSIZE BOATS...DAMAGE
VESSELS...AND CREATE SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES. MAKE SURE ALL
ON BOARD ARE IN A SECURE LOCATION AND WEARING LIFE JACKETS.
EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS...SUDDENLY HIGHER
WAVES...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. MAKE SURE
ALL ON BOARD ARE WEARING LIFE JACKETS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MEXICO BEACH, PANAMA CITY BEACH, AND LAGUNA BEACH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 3038 8556 3032 8547 3023 8551 3019 8560
3018 8546 3011 8536 3002 8535 2999 8541
2993 8538 2893 8612 2909 8629 2925 8640
2961 8640 2990 8611 3028 8598 3026 8589
3037 8584 3037 8575 3031 8570 3039 8560
TIME...MOT...LOC 1332Z 255DEG 23KT 3055 8591 3008 8601 2975 8622
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
97-OLIVER
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