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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
425 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
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...
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS...
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT/430 PM CDT/.
* AT 424 PM EDT/324 PM CDT/, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR
PANAMA CITY BEACH TO 6 NM SOUTHWEST OF MEXICO BEACH TO 23 NM NORTH
OF ST GEORGE ISLAND, MOVING SOUTH 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...
MEXICO BEACH, PANAMA CITY BEACH, LAGUNA BEACH, APALACHICOLA, CAPE
SAN BLAS, ST GEORGE ISLAND, AND PORT ST. JOE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
SEEK SAFE SHELTER, MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS AND INCREASING
WAVES.
LAT...LON 3038 8556 3032 8547 3019 8560 3012 8536
2999 8541 2973 8525 2981 8480 3010 8440
2997 8434 2997 8445 2996 8444 2981 8416
2980 8416 2944 8528 3010 8625 3033 8610
3026 8589 3037 8584 3031 8570
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 359DEG 13KT 3019 8591 2985 8545 3004 8473
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
11-MM
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