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Special Marine Warning

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Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

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The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
* Until 1030 AM CDT.
* At 905 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 13 nm south of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef to 36 nm south of Oriskany Reef, moving southeast at 10 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.
* Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.
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