307
WHUS52 KTAE 281953
SMWTAE
GMZ751-752-770-772-282200-
/O.NEW.KTAE.MA.W.0342.260828T1953Z-260828T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
253 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
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 MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH FROM 20 TO
60 NM...
* UNTIL 500 PM CDT.
* AT 253 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 26 NM
SOUTHWEST OF PORT ST. JOE TO 15 NM WEST OF EMPIRE MICA WRECK,
MOVING EAST AT 5 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...
CAPE SAN BLAS, EMPIRE MICA WRECK, AND 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 2882 8592 2887 8602 2894 8612 2920 8578
2927 8571 2934 8572 2942 8578 2959 8580
2973 8577 2983 8567 2987 8543 2982 8531
2965 8519 2951 8515 2935 8517 2917 8524
2894 8541 2883 8559 2875 8576
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 248DEG 7KT 2954 8569 2925 8565 2889 8602
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
99-OLIVER
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page