Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
703 PM CDT Sun Mar 9 2025

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out
  20 NM...
  Pensacola Bay Area including Santa Rosa Sound...
  Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to
  60 NM...
  Western Choctawhatchee Bay...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 702 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Navarre Beach to near Oriskany Reef, moving
  northeast at 40 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in
           structural damage.

* Locations impacted include...
  Mary Esther, Fort Walton Beach, Pensacola Beach, Shalimar, Destin,
  Okaloosa Pier, Navarre Beach, West Choctawhatchee Bay, East Santa
  Rosa Sound, and West Santa Rosa Sound.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, large hail, high waves, dangerous
lightning, and heavy rain are possible with these storms.

&&

LAT...LON 3059 8640 3004 8642 2997 8718 3031 8722
      3032 8723 3060 8643
TIME...MOT...LOC 0002Z 246DEG 38KT 3038 8696 2999 8692

HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$