Marine Weather Statement for Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM
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The areas affected include... Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 702 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 49 nm east of Saint Augustine Beach, or 50 nm east of Saint Augustine, moving...
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Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Intense lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.
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The areas affected include... Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 702 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 49 nm east of Saint Augustine Beach, or 50 nm east of Saint Augustine, moving northeast at 15 knots.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 26 at 7:02AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jacksonville FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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