


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
830 WHUS52 KTAE 161442 SMWTAE GMZ730-755-765-772-775-161745- /O.NEW.KTAE.MA.W.0017.250216T1442Z-250216T1745Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 942 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025 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 Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 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... * Until 1245 PM EST/1145 AM CST/. * At 941 AM EST/841 AM CST/, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 27 nm northeast of Buckeye Reef to 36 nm southwest of Empire Mica Wreck, moving east at 40 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... S Tower, V Tower, Buckeye Reef, Horseshoe Beach, and K Tower. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2929 8317 2916 8354 2886 8404 2894 8412 2869 8451 2862 8475 2859 8520 2877 8580 2926 8504 2926 8498 2929 8498 3004 8377 2985 8354 2978 8353 2969 8336 2953 8334 2945 8317 2940 8313 TIME...MOT...LOC 1441Z 284DEG 41KT 3006 8365 2878 8568 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...40KTS $$ 42-DVD