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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
653 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 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...
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 800 AM EDT.
* AT 652 AM EDT, SEVERAL THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WERE LOCATED IN A LINE FROM NEAR CAPTIVA TO 20 NM WEST
OF SIESTA KEY, MOVING NORTH AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS.
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.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
D5 REEF, ENGLEWOOD, D2 REEF, LONGBOAT KEY, VENICE INLET, M4 REEF,
MD1 REEF, SIESTA KEY, M7 REEF, SAINT ARMANDS KEY, M8 REEF, M17
REEF, BIG SARASOTA PASS, BOCA GRANDE, D6 REEF, M5 REEF, M1 REEF,
MD4 REEF, CAYO COSTA ISLAND, AND D3 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 2633 8183 2613 8246 2654 8277 2729 8328
2743 8263 2713 8239 2706 8237 2692 8227
2694 8224 2664 8200 2659 8201 2653 8194
2652 8192
TIME...MOT...LOC 1052Z 191DEG 22KT 2679 8275
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...<34KTS
TBW
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