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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
623 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

GMZ850-042330-
623 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20
  NM...

At 623 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were
located along a line extending from 6 nm northeast of Suwannee River
to near Yankeetown to 8 nm north of Crystal River, moving southwest
at 5 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until these storms pass.

These strong thunderstorms will likely produce winds to around 30
knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine
warning may eventually be required when these strong thunderstorms
reaches the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for
shore before these strong thunderstorms arrives.

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LAT...LON 2930 8307 2923 8299 2924 8282 2916 8274
      2889 8257 2882 8261 2873 8293 2920 8342
      2930 8316

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