214  
FZUS72 KTAE 022017  
MWSTAE  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
317 PM CDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
 
GMZ751-022026-  
/O.CAN.KTAE.MA.W.0277.000000T0000Z-260802T2030Z/  
317 PM CDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
..THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
THE AFFECTED AREAS WERE...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH OUT  
20 NM...  
 
THE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER  
POSES A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO BOATERS. GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HIGH  
WAVES ARE STILL POSSIBLE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2982 8526 2980 8526 2975 8525 2974 8526  
2973 8543 2979 8538  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 259DEG 34KT 2986 8498  
 
 
 
GMZ752-022030-  
/O.CON.KTAE.MA.W.0277.000000T0000Z-260802T2030Z/  
317 PM CDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT  
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA OUT 20 NM...  
 
AT 316 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS  
WAS LOCATED 8 NM NORTH OF APALACHICOLA, MOVING EAST AT 35 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...  
PORT ST. JOE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2982 8526 2980 8526 2975 8525 2974 8526  
2973 8543 2979 8538  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 259DEG 34KT 2986 8498  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
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