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FZUS72 KTAE 031615
MWSTAE
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1115 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
GMZ770-772-031715-
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1115 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
WATERS FROM MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH FROM 20 TO 60
NM...
AT 1114 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 25 NM WEST OF EMPIRE MICA
WRECK TO 59 NM SOUTHWEST OF PORT ST. JOE TO 68 NM SOUTH OF OKALOOSA
DEEP WATER REEF, MOVING EAST AT 20 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.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.
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 2883 8594 2891 8610 2896 8615 2911 8591
2938 8589 2932 8547 2931 8545 2906 8541
2887 8553 2877 8579
TIME...MOT...LOC 1614Z 285DEG 19KT 2918 8582 2896 8589 2888 8612
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
97-OLIVER
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