Special Marine Warning for Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM
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For the following areas... Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM... At 718 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 30 nm east of Buckeye Reef to 27 nm northwest of Suwannee River, moving northwest at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater....
What the bulletin says to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
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Bulletin details
For the following areas... Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM... At 718 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 30 nm east of Buckeye Reef to 27 nm northwest of Suwannee River, moving northwest at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots...suddenly higher waves...frequent lightning...and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.
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Special Marine Warning issued August 30 at 7:19PM EDT until August 30 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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Special Marine Warning issued August 30 at 5:50PM EDT until August 30 at 7:45PM 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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