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Special Marine Warning

Expired

Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM; Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM

Status Ended Started about 6 hours ago
Ends expired
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

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SMWMOB
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM... Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
* Until 1230 PM CDT.
* At 1055 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 6 nm northeast of Oriskany Reef to 13 nm southwest of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, moving east at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Okaloosa Deep Water Reef.
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