735  
WHUS52 KTBW 091653  
SMWTBW  
GMZ853-856-873-876-091800-  
/O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0183.250909T1653Z-250909T1800Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
1253 PM EDT TUE SEP 9 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM...  
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM...  
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 200 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 1252 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 41 NM WEST OF  
LONGBOAT PASS TO 41 NM WEST OF GASPARILLA ISLAND, MOVING NORTHEAST  
AT 15 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, M15 REEF, M9 REEF, AND D1 REEF.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2754 8278 2679 8232 2641 8312 2721 8358  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1652Z 213DEG 13KT 2722 8342 2650 8299  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
TBW  
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