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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
718 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out
  20 NM...
  St. Andrews Bay Waterways...
  Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to
  60 NM...

* Until 915 AM CDT.

* At 717 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing
  waterspouts were located along a line extending from 7 nm north of
  Shalimar to 11 nm southeast of Fort Walton Liberty Ship Reef to 14
  nm south of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, moving northeast 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...
  Panama City Beach, Laguna Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Sandestin, and
  Miramar Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3038 8556 3032 8547 3023 8551 3019 8560
      3018 8546 3013 8538 2887 8602 2905 8625
      2925 8640 3038 8640
TIME...MOT...LOC 1217Z 218DEG 21KT 3057 8656 3017 8646 2974 8659

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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