


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
167 WHUS52 KJAX 262315 SMWJAX AMZ474-270000- /O.NEW.KJAX.MA.W.0222.250926T2315Z-250927T0000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 715 PM EDT Fri Sep 26 2025 The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 714 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 27 nm east of Crescent Beach to 19 nm northeast of Ormond-By-the-Sea, moving east at 10 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. If your vessel is caught offshore, immediately secure for heavy weather. Ensure all crew members are wearing USCG approved Type I life jackets and nonessential crew are below decks. Deploy jack lines and harnesses if available. Check life saving equipment, including batteries on handheld radios, for readiness. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. If your vessel is caught offshore, immediately secure for heavy weather. Ensure all crew members are wearing USCG approved Type I life jackets and nonessential crew are below decks. Deploy jack lines and harnesses if available. Check life saving equipment, including batteries on handheld radios, for readiness. && LAT...LON 2948 8075 2962 8082 2991 8080 2989 8030 2948 8024 TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 253DEG 12KT 2986 8073 2951 8075 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ HESS