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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

247 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024



The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM...

  Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out

  20 NM...

  Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...

  Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to

  60 NM...



* Until 545 AM CDT.



* At 247 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

  extending from near Lillian Bridge to 53 nm south of Farewell Buoy,

  moving east at 45 knots.



  HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 50 knots and suddenly 

           higher waves. Boats could sustain significant damage or 

           capsize. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. 

           Return to safe harbor if possible.



* Locations impacted include...

  Santa Rosa Beach, Mexico Beach, Port St. Joe, Panama City Beach,

  Laguna Beach, Cape San Blas, Sandestin, and Miramar Beach.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are

expected.



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LAT...LON 3038 8556 3032 8547 3023 8551 3019 8560

      3018 8546 3012 8536 3004 8533 2999 8540

      2982 8526 2975 8525 2871 8559 2879 8586

      2889 8606 2905 8625 2925 8640 3038 8640

TIME...MOT...LOC 0747Z 273DEG 44KT 3043 8747 2927 8781 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...50KTS



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