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FZUS72 KTAE 160707
MWSTAE
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
307 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
GMZ752-772-160716-
/O.CAN.KTAE.MA.W.0029.000000T0000Z-260316T0815Z/
307 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED
THE AFFECTED AREAS WERE...
COASTAL WATERS FROM MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA OUT 20 NM...
WATERS FROM MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER
POSES A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO BOATERS.
LAT...LON 2942 8482 2948 8445 2944 8427 2937 8417
2923 8404 2911 8400 2893 8411 2894 8412
2889 8416 2889 8417 2877 8441 2869 8452
2861 8478 2859 8497 2934 8497
TIME...MOT...LOC 0706Z 219DEG 18KT 2924 8428
GMZ755-775-160815-
/O.CON.KTAE.MA.W.0029.000000T0000Z-260316T0815Z/
307 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20
NM...
WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
AT 306 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WAS LOCATED 11 NM SOUTH OF V TOWER, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS, WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS, AND SMALL HAIL.
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...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 2942 8482 2948 8445 2944 8427 2937 8417
2923 8404 2911 8400 2893 8411 2894 8412
2889 8416 2889 8417 2877 8441 2869 8452
2861 8478 2859 8497 2934 8497
TIME...MOT...LOC 0706Z 219DEG 18KT 2924 8428
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS
99-OLIVER
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