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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
121 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND...
COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM...
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM...
* UNTIL 200 AM EDT.
* AT 121 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 NM WEST OF
CAPTIVA, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...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...
CAPTIVA, SANIBEL, FORT MYERS BEACH, BONITA BEACH, AND GASPARILLA
ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 2635 8184 2632 8189 2597 8292 2597 8293
2603 8295 2676 8229 2664 8200 2659 8201
2653 8194 2652 8183
TIME...MOT...LOC 0521Z 114DEG 20KT 2653 8235
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
TBW
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