Headline:
Special Marine Warning issued November 19 at 8:09PM EST until November 19 at 10:15PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Marine Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 19, 2024 - 5:09pm
Expires:
November 19, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description:
SMWTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* 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...
Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM...
Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM...
Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out
20 NM...
Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to
60 NM...
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
* Until 1015 PM EST/915 PM CST/.
* At 809 PM EST/709 PM CST/, strong thunderstorms were located along
a line extending from 12 nm south of Port St. Joe to 7 nm northeast
of S Tower to 45 nm south of V Tower, moving east at 30 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.
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.
* Locations impacted include...
Buckeye Reef, O Tower, Mexico Beach, S Tower, Empire Mica Wreck,
Cape San Blas, St George Island, K Tower, Port St. Joe, V Tower,
Apalachicola, C Tower, Marker 24 Barge, and St. Marks.
Instruction:
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Area Description:
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM; Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM; Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm; Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL