Special Marine Warning for Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM
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SMWTBW The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM... * Until 1045 PM EDT. * At 951 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 33 nm west of Anclote Key to 38 nm west of Indian Rocks Beach,...
What the bulletin says to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.
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SMWTBW The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM... * Until 1045 PM EDT. * At 951 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 33 nm west of Anclote Key to 38 nm west of Indian Rocks Beach, moving southwest at 5 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. 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 September 2 at 9:52PM EDT until September 2 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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