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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
1154 AM EDT TUE SEP 9 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM...
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM...
* UNTIL 100 PM EDT.
* AT 1153 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 31 NM WEST OF
EGMONT KEY TO 16 NM SOUTHWEST OF VENICE INLET, MOVING NORTHEAST AT
25 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR.
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...
D5 REEF, D2 REEF, M4 REEF, MD1 REEF, M7 REEF, M8 REEF, M17 REEF, D6
REEF, M5 REEF, M1 REEF, MD4 REEF, MANATEE 3 MILE SOUTH REEF, D3
REEF, MANATEE 3 MILE NORTH REEF, MD3 REEF, MANATEE 7 MILE SOUTH
REEF, M6 REEF, M9 REEF, D1 REEF, AND D4 REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 2780 8310 2732 8259 2726 8256 2717 8251
2689 8278 2742 8352
TIME...MOT...LOC 1553Z 218DEG 24KT 2750 8334 2698 8273
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
TBW
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