FZUS72 KTAE 031459
MWSTAE

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1059 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024

GMZ765-775-031545-
/O.CON.KTAE.MA.W.0066.000000T0000Z-240403T1545Z/
1059 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM EDT...

For the following areas...
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM...
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...

At 1059 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts
were located along a line extending from 50 nm northeast of Suwannee
River to 32 nm southeast of S Tower, moving east at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to 40 knots, and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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...
Horseshoe Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM EDT for Big Bend
Florida...and the adjacent coastal waters.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2939 8313 2929 8317 2916 8354 2886 8404
      2894 8412 2869 8451 2867 8462 2881 8450
      2974 8346 2971 8339 2969 8336 2953 8334
      2943 8315
TIME...MOT...LOC 1459Z 262DEG 26KT 2999 8260 2883 8429 

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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