742
WHUS52 KTBW 072343
SMWTBW
GMZ830-850-853-870-873-080045-
/O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0204.251207T2343Z-251208T0045Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
643 PM EST SUN DEC 7 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...
COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20
NM...
TAMPA BAY WATERS...
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM...
WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM...
* UNTIL 745 PM EST.
* AT 641 PM EST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR ANCLOTE
KEY TO 44 NM WEST OF EGMONT KEY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 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...
TERRA CEIA BAY, D5 REEF, MANATEE NEARSHORE REEF, HOWARD FRANKLAND
BRIDGE, MADEIRA BEACH REEF, LONGBOAT KEY, VENICE INLET, COCKROACH
BAY, MD1 REEF, M7 REEF, ANNA MARIA ISLAND, M8 REEF, PASS-A-GRILLE
CHANNEL, SOUTHWEST CHANNEL, M1 REEF, TAMPA BAY, HILLSBOROUGH BAY,
M6 REEF, D1 REEF, AND D4 REEF.
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 2830 8340 2831 8266 2816 8273 2808 8272
2798 8250 2799 8241 2787 8233 2774 8235
2771 8243 2747 8257 2733 8245 2704 8236
2723 8359 2750 8369
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 266DEG 66KT 2821 8280 2733 8355
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
TBW
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