


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
488 WHUS52 KTAE 231124 SMWTAE GMZ765-775-231300- /O.NEW.KTAE.MA.W.0332.250823T1124Z-250823T1300Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 724 AM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025 The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM... Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 900 AM EDT. * At 724 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 14 nm southeast of Buckeye Reef, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage vessels...and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all on board are in a secure location and wearing life jackets. 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, Horseshoe Beach, and Suwannee River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2932 8313 2929 8317 2918 8348 2913 8359 2968 8403 2979 8353 2969 8336 2953 8334 2945 8316 2940 8313 TIME...MOT...LOC 1124Z 274DEG 19KT 2951 8367 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 55-SCHOLL