Marine Weather Statement for Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM; Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
At 830 AM CDT...Fair weather waterspouts were located along a line extending from 11 nm south of Farewell Buoy to 13 nm south of Petit Bois Pass...moving east at 10 knots. These waterspouts will remain over mainly open waters. The primary threats from these waterspouts are wind gusts up to 30 knots and locally...
What the bulletin says to do
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Full official description
Bulletin details
At 830 AM CDT...Fair weather waterspouts were located along a line extending from 11 nm south of Farewell Buoy to 13 nm south of Petit Bois Pass...moving east at 10 knots. These waterspouts will remain over mainly open waters. The primary threats from these waterspouts are wind gusts up to 30 knots and locally higher waves. Boaters should consider seeking safe harbor until these waterspouts have passed.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 16 at 8:31AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mobile AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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