Hurricane Warning for St. Andrews Bay Waterways
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM, St. Andrews Bay Waterways, Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM
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- Extreme
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- Likely
What is happening
What: Northeast winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 65 kt. Impacts: Extremely strong winds will cause hazardous seas which will likely capsize or damage vessels and severely reduce visibility. Where: St. Andrews Bay Waterways. When: Hurricane force winds possible from Friday afternoon until early Saturday morning.
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for extreme conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Northeast winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 65 kt. * WHERE...St. Andrews Bay Waterways. * WHEN...Hurricane force winds possible from Friday afternoon until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Extremely strong winds will cause hazardous seas which will likely capsize or damage vessels and severely reduce visibility.
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Official revisions
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Hurricane Warning issued October 7 at 11:03PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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Hurricane Warning issued October 7 at 11:03PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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Hurricane Warning issued October 7 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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Hurricane Warning issued October 7 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tallahassee FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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