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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
921 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
  River Fl out to 20 Nm...
  Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20
  Nm...
  Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM...
  Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
  Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 1215 AM EDT/1115 PM CDT/.

* At 921 PM EDT/821 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms capable of
  producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from Port
  St. Joe to 39 nm southwest of Empire Mica Wreck, moving east at 35
  knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.

  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...
  O Tower, K Tower, Port St. Joe, S Tower, V Tower, Empire Mica
  Wreck, Apalachicola, C Tower, Cape San Blas, St George Island, and
  Marker 24 Barge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 2863 8540 2879 8586 2989 8541 2990 8533
      2973 8525 2976 8504 2986 8486 2981 8480
      2995 8450 3010 8440 3016 8429 3013 8410
      3017 8401 3009 8393 2965 8409 2893 8411
      2869 8451 2860 8485
TIME...MOT...LOC 0121Z 259DEG 35KT 2980 8531 2878 8579 

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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