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FZUS72 KTAE 021033
MWSTAE
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
633 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
GMZ751-752-755-770-021130-
/O.CON.KTAE.MA.W.0045.000000T0000Z-260502T1130Z/
633 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM EDT/630 AM
CDT/...
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20
NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA OUT 20 NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH OUT
20 NM...
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH FROM 20 TO 60
NM...
AT 633 AM EDT/533 AM CDT/, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 NM NORTH OF ST
GEORGE ISLAND TO 35 NM WEST OF EMPIRE MICA WRECK, MOVING EAST AT 15
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...
APALACHICOLA, C TOWER, CAPE SAN BLAS, MEXICO BEACH, ST GEORGE ISLAND,
AND PORT ST. JOE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 2999 8540 2982 8526 2973 8525 2976 8504
2986 8486 2983 8483 2929 8486 2940 8555
2944 8563 2949 8596 3001 8574
TIME...MOT...LOC 1033Z 277DEG 15KT 2977 8488 2926 8603
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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