Special Marine Warning

SMWJAX

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM... Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 215 PM EDT.

* At 116 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Amelia City to near Guana River State Park, moving east at 20 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include... Dorothy Louise Barge, Casablanca Reef, Atlantic Beach, Mayport, Nassau Sound Approach Buoy 6a, Anna Reef, Vilano Beach, Amelia City, South Ponte Vedra Beach, Palm Valley, Jacksonville Beach, Talbot Island, Buoy Kby, Saint Johns Lighted Buoy, Dungeness, Saint Marys Entrance Buoy 16, Whittakers Snapper Hole Reef, Guana River State Park, and Saint Augustine.