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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
439 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH OUT
20 NM...
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS...
* UNTIL 545 AM CST.
* AT 439 AM CST, SHOWERS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR SANTA ROSA BEACH TO 7 NM
NORTHEAST 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...
LAGUNA BEACH, SANDESTIN, MIRAMAR BEACH, SANTA ROSA BEACH, AND
PANAMA CITY BEACH.
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.
LAT...LON 3038 8628 3024 8585 3007 8639 3038 8640
TIME...MOT...LOC 1039Z 250DEG 25KT 3034 8629 3008 8646
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
IG3
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