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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
1012 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM...
TAMPA BAY WATERS...
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM...
* UNTIL 1115 AM EST.
* AT 1011 AM EST, A BROKEN LINE OF SHOWERS WERE LOCATED FROM NEAR
OLD TAMPA BAY TO 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF VENICE INLET, MOVING EAST AT
20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS, SUDDENLY HIGHER
WAVES, 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, LONGBOAT KEY, VENICE INLET, COCKROACH BAY, MD1 REEF, M7
REEF, ANNA MARIA ISLAND, M8 REEF, M17 REEF, PASS-A-GRILLE CHANNEL,
SOUTHWEST CHANNEL, D6 REEF, M1 REEF, TAMPA BAY, HILLSBOROUGH BAY,
M6 REEF, AND M9 REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 2800 8270 2798 8240 2787 8233 2775 8234
2771 8243 2747 8257 2733 8245 2726 8246
2705 8235 2675 8332 2711 8353
TIME...MOT...LOC 1511Z 265DEG 31KT 2790 8266 2661 8335
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
TBW
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