473  
WHUS52 KTAE 092244  
SMWTAE  
GMZ730-735-751-752-755-765-772-775-100045-  
/O.NEW.KTAE.MA.W.0457.261009T2244Z-261010T0045Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
644 PM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE  
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM...  
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 SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO MEXICO BEACH OUT  
20 NM...  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS...  
WATERS FROM MEXICO BEACH TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...  
WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 845 PM EDT/745 PM CDT/.  
 
* AT 643 PM EDT/543 PM CDT/, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF  
PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR  
ST. MARKS TO 14 NM WEST OF SUWANNEE RIVER, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30  
KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS.  
 
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.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BUCKEYE REEF, O TOWER, MEXICO BEACH, S TOWER, EMPIRE MICA WRECK,  
CAPE SAN BLAS, ST GEORGE ISLAND, K TOWER, V TOWER, HORSESHOE BEACH,  
APALACHICOLA, C TOWER, MARKER 24 BARGE, ST. MARKS, AND PORT ST.  
JOE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT/800 PM CDT/ FOR  
BIG BEND AND THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA...AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL  
WATERS.  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 
 
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT/800 PM CDT/ FOR  
BIG BEND AND THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA...AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL  
WATERS.  
 
LAT...LON 2932 8313 2894 8412 2865 8461 2858 8502  
2864 8545 2895 8537 2942 8542 3006 8575  
3018 8573 3024 8551 3019 8560 3012 8536  
2999 8541 2973 8525 2981 8480 3016 8430  
3017 8401 2969 8336 2953 8334 2945 8316  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 150DEG 31KT 3008 8419 2926 8342  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...<34KTS  
 
 
 
99-OLIVER  
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