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...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 307 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 13 nm north of Amelia City, or 23 nm south of St. Simons Island. The strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

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... Atlantic Beach, High Point, Mayport, Nassau Sound Approach Buoy 6a, Amelia City, Jekyll Island, St Simons Island Village, Jacksonville Beach, St. Simons Island, Talbot Island, Saint Andrews Sound, Buoy Kby, Saint Johns Lighted Buoy, Dungeness, Saint Marys Entrance Buoy 16, St Simons Sound Buoy 9, Cumberland Island, and Palm Valley.