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Special Marine Warning for Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM

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What is happening

For the following areas... Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm... Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm... Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 642 AM EDT, a shower with gusty winds was located near K...

What the bulletin says to do

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.

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For the following areas... Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm... Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm... Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 642 AM EDT, a shower with gusty winds was located near K Tower, moving north at 35 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots...suddenly higher waves...and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Locations impacted include... K Tower and Marker 24 Barge.

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Official revisions

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  1. Update

    Special Marine Warning issued July 21 at 6:42AM EDT until July 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Special Marine Warning issued July 21 at 6:27AM EDT until July 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

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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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