901
FZUS72 KTAE 180855
MWSTAE
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
455 AM EDT MON AUG 18 2025
GMZ772-775-181045-
/O.CON.KTAE.MA.W.0321.000000T0000Z-250818T1045Z/
455 AM EDT MON AUG 18 2025
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM EDT/545 AM
CDT/...
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
WATERS FROM MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
AT 455 AM EDT/355 AM CDT/, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 24 NM SOUTHEAST
OF S TOWER TO NEAR V TOWER, MOVING WEST AT 5 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...
S TOWER AND V TOWER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 2859 8519 2920 8532 2926 8511 2927 8493
2936 8469 2948 8421 2889 8416 2889 8417
2872 8447 2864 8468 2858 8506
TIME...MOT...LOC 0855Z 077DEG 6KT 2897 8434 2937 8433
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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