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Special Marine Warning
ExpiredWaters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM
Status
Ended
Started about 2 hours ago
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Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
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SMWTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... 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 300 PM EDT/200 PM CDT/.
* At 126 PM EDT/1226 PM CDT/, a strong thunderstorm was located 28 nm southwest of S Tower, moving east at 5 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...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.
* The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.
Data from the National Weather Service
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