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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
1224 PM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

GMZ656-657-676-071900-
1224 PM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM...
  Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM...

At 1224 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm,
capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was
located 19 nm south of D Tower, moving northwest at 20 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher
waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm
passes.

Intense lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open
water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal
objects.

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LAT...LON 2609 8220 2534 8141 2526 8152 2537 8153
      2551 8167 2553 8181 2560 8194 2555 8221
      2583 8264

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